Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan Adam says Wood Buffalo RCMP officers beat and arrested him in a Fort McMurray parking lot earlier this year. He said RCMP officers manhandled his wife, and then began to beat him. Two citizens filmed an March 10, 2020 arrest during which Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan Adam says Wood Buffalo RCMP officers assaulted him. "During the incident, Adam was being placed under arrest and resisted. Adam was re-elected as chief of the northern First Nation in October 2019.

Source: CBC News June 06, 2020 16:51 UTC