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B.C. RCMP officers face firing over alleged sa国际传媒榓trocioussa国际传媒 racist behaviour

Complaint describes a sa国际传媒榗limate of harassmentsa国际传媒 based on race, gender and perceived value as officers
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Trio of Coquitlam RCMP constables slated to appear next February for code of conduct hearings. NNSL file photo

Three RCMP members from a Metro Vancouver detachment could be fired over alleged sa国际传媒渁trocious,sa国际传媒 sa国际传媒渞acistsa国际传媒 and sa国际传媒渉orriblesa国际传媒 behaviour detailed by a fellow officer.

A schedule from the RCMP shows Constables Philip Dick, Ian Solven and Mersad Mesbah are slated to appear next February for code of conduct hearings over allegations including discrimination, harassment and discrediting the police force.

In court filings to obtain a search warrant, an officer in the RCMPsa国际传媒檚 Professional Standards Unit in Coquitlam, B.C., says another member in the detachment complained about being harassed by the accused officers.

The complaint also describes a sa国际传媒渃limate of harassmentsa国际传媒 from the trio sa国际传媒渄irected at others based on race, gender and their perceived value as police officers.sa国际传媒

The complainant sa国际传媒 who was trained by Dick sa国际传媒 says in the complaint that officers engaged in comments on a mobile chat group, in some cases bragging about sa国际传媒淭asering unarmed black people,sa国际传媒 making fun of a female police employeesa国际传媒檚 genitalia and not wanting to help another officer on a call because he was gay.

None of the allegations have been proven against the officers.

A legal document released on Sept. 12 says the RCMP intend sa国际传媒渢o seek termination of the memberssa国际传媒 employment at the hearing, and the three members have been suspended since June 2021 when the allegations emerged.





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