The Canadian Forces reservist accused of breaching the gates of Rideau Hall last summer while armed wanted to see the prime minister arrested, according to a preliminary investigation by the RCMP. Hurrens' alleged motivations for entering the Rideau Hall grounds that day were first reported by Global News, which obtained details of the letter the 46-year-old left in his truck. Rideau Hall raised security concernsIn the incident's aftermath, the RCMP launched at least two reviews. An RCMP officer stands by a damaged gate outside Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Thursday, July 2, 2020. The Privy Council says it's offering independent advice to the RCMP and Rideau Hall regarding security.

Source: CBC News January 09, 2021 09:00 UTC