The more Nova Scotia’s Mass Casualty Commission hears about the events of April 18 and 19, 2020, when Gabriel Wortman authored Canada’s worst-ever mass shooting, the worse it looks for the Nova Scotia RCMP. Among those documents was a transcript of an interview RCMP investigators conducted in February with Lia Scanlan, the Nova Scotia RCMP’s director (in name only) of (not very) strategic communications. You would have more dead police officers, because this is rural policing.”You heard right: The good people of Nova Scotia would have gone out hunting for the fake cop, and might well have killed a real cop in the process. “I had a (RCMP) member call me and they were petrified to be on the road,” Scanlan told the investigators. Truro police chief Dave MacNeil told the commission this week that in his view, not using the Alert Ready system may well have cost lives.

Source: National Post June 09, 2022 12:33 UTC