Crown counsel and defense lawyers for three Vancouver police officers gave conflicting accounts of an arrest that left a suspect with serious injuries as the
Crown counsel and defence lawyers for three Vancouver police constables gave clashing narratives of an arrest that left a suspect with serious injuries as the officers' assault trial wrapped up on Friday.
Constables Brandon Blue and Beau Spencer along with now-retired constable Gregory Jackson face assault charges over a May 2017 arrest at the Commercial-Broadway SkyTrain station.
A police use of force instructor testified Thursday in defence of three Vancouver officers charged with assault, saying the behaviour shown in video of the incident appears to be consistent with police training.
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