Lawyers representing complainants who were illegally detained during two separate mass arrests during the G20 weekend say Fenton should face nothing less than immediate dismissal. Penalties for officer misconduct under the Police Services Act range from a reprimand to termination. Toronto police Supt. ( Colin Perkel / THE CANADIAN PRESS )Six years after the largest mass arrests in Canadian peacetime history, the senior Toronto police officer found guilty of misconduct for issuing the highly controversial order to “kettle” hundreds during the G20 summit will be sentenced today. Mark Fenton was found guilty last summer of two counts of unlawful arrest and one count of discreditable under the province’s Police Services Act.
Source: thestar June 15, 2016 12:33 UTC