SIU clears city officer in ARWEN discharge
lfpress.com – Expositor Staff An Ontario police watchdog says a Brantford police officer committed no crime in discharging an anti-riot weapon at a 37-year-old man last Oct 19. The man was not seriously injured, according to a report released Wednesday by the Special Investigations Unit. SIU director Joseph Martino said officers went the man’s […]
Removing trucks could be almost ‘impossible,’ say heavy towing experts
CBC News Incredibly difficult without co-operation from drivers, say those in the field Heavy-duty towing experts say it will be difficult or impossible to remove the hundreds of heavy trucks entrenched in Ottawa’s downtown — unless the drivers allow it. CBC counted 40 trucks on Kent Street and 109 on Wellington Street Friday, with dozens […]
KWESST closes acquisition of Police Ordnance Company Inc. and its ARWEN less lethal product line
December 16th, 2021 – KWESST Micro Systems Inc. (TSXV : KWE and OTCQB: KWEMF) (“KWESST” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Police Ordnance Company Inc. (“POC”) and its ARWEN less-lethal product line (the “Acquisition”). Located in Bowmanville, Ontario, with ancillary operations in Florida, POC owns all of […]
SIU investigating ARWEN discharge in Greater Napanee
kingstonist.com Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is currently investigating an incident that took place in Greater Napanee yesterday, in which an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer discharged an Anti-Riot Weapon Enfield (ARWEN) at a 58-year-old man. According to a release from the SIU, preliminary information suggests the following: After 11 a.m. on January 3, 2022 […]