He watched an already-intoxicated Corey Rogers chug half a pint of whisky in two or three seconds, but Const. Ryan Morris didn’t believe that kind of drinking would “cause him any physical harm.” Morris arrested Rogers outside the IWK in June 2016 on the night he died in police custody, along with constables Justin Murphy […]
Halifax vehicle booting bylaw would cap removal fees at $60
The owner of one Halifax-based booting company said the cap would put him out of business.
新规则规范车辆引导行业,introducing a cap on fees and a time limit on removal, are headed to regional council. A new bylaw, the Vehicle Immobilization By-law, came to a virtual meeting of council’s Transportation Standing Committee on Thursday. Parking manager Victoria Horne outlined the new rules for councillors, explaining that they’re […]
Supreme Court of Canada to hear developer’s Blue Mountain-Birch Cove Lakes expropriation case
Annapolis Group applied in 2007 to develop a subdivision in the area; council voted in 2016 against development and in favour of a park.
The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear a developer’s appeal of a ruling from Nova Scotia’s highest court that found no merit in its claims that Halifax was effectively expropriating its land. As the Halifax Examiner reported in January, the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal ruled in a written decision that Halifax Regional Municipality...
Second officer testifies at Corey Rogers hearing, appeals court releases decision on booking officers
The Halifax police officer who put the spit hood over Corey Rogers head said she was unaware they could be dangerous for prisoners. Const. Donna Lee Paris is one of three officers facing a Police Review Board hearing in Dartmouth this week and next. Along with constables Justin Murphy and Ryan Morris, Paris carried Rogers […]
Constable says he didn’t know Corey Rogers chugged half-pint outside Halifax hospital before arrest
Justin Murphy continues his testimony at Police Review Board hearing; Const. Paris expected to take the stand Thursday.
Const. Justin Murphy said he didn’t know Corey Rogers had chugged half a pint of hard liquor before his arrest, but it would’ve been helpful to have that information. Murphy is one of three officers, along with constables Ryan Morris and Donna Lee Paris, who arrested Rogers and placed him in a cell at Halifax […]
Halifax police officer testifies he didn’t think Corey Rogers needed medical assistance
Const. Justin Murphy testified he didn't know, prior to Rogers' death, that there was a warning printed on the packages for spit hoods, nor had he ever read the instructions.
One of the officers who arrested Corey Rogers the night he died testified Tuesday that although Rogers was intoxicated and needed to be dragged into his cell, he didn’t think the 41-year-old needed medical attention. Const. Justin Murphy took the stand at a hearing of the Police Review Board into Rogers’ June 2016 death in […]
Nova Scotia Police Review Board hearing begins for arresting officers in Corey Rogers case
Halifax Regional Police had no policy or training for the use of spit hoods when Corey Rogers died, but there were clear instructions printed on the hoods themselves. That’s some of what the Nova Scotia Police Review Board heard on the first day of a hearing into Rogers’ 2016 death in the cells at HRP […]
Review board finds Halifax police officer breached code of conduct in arrest of Black man in city park
A Halifax Regional Police officer who arrested a Black man for being in a city park after dark “was stubbornly and unnecessarily exercising what he saw was his authority,” the Nova Scotia Police Review board ruled in a decision released Monday. Constables Kenneth O’Brien and Brent Woodworth arrested Adam LeRue and his partner Kerry Morris in […]
Who decides whether to investigate ‘structural, institutional or systemic issues’ with the police? Halifax says it’s the police
City lawyer argues Kayla Borden didn't raise systemic issues in her complaint against HRP after arrest in July 2020
It’s up to the police to investigate whether there are “structural, institutional or systemic issues” involved in a complaint against the police, a city lawyer argued in a brief submitted to the Nova Scotia Police Review Board. In what the police chalk up to a case of mistaken identity, Kayla Borden was pulled over and […]
Federal, provincial governments pitch in to study electric fast ferry from Bedford
The federal and provincial governments have confirmed they’ll help Halifax pay for the planning of one of the new ferry routes proposed in last year’s Rapid Transit Strategy. The Mill Cove ferry — one of three proposed in the Rapid Transit Strategy, HRM’s plan to create a grid of rapid bus and ferry routes — […]
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