Preacher Artur Pawlowski, Who Hurled Nazi Insults at Cops, Arrested for Flouting COVID Rules
On 5/9/21 at 12:58 PM EDT
Artur Pawlowski, a pastor from Alberta, Canada, was arrested Saturday for allegedly organizing a church service that ignored social distancing rules and where congregants were not wearing masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic marking another confrontation with law enforcement following an April incident in which he described local police as Nazis.
Prior to the incident, according to Calgary Police, Alberta Health Services got a Court of Queen s Bench Order that applies to gatherings including protests, demonstrations and rallies. This order imposes new restrictions on organizers of protests and demonstrations requiring compliance with public health orders including masking, physical distancing and attendance limits.
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