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Teen Arrested for Threatening Police Officer in Longueuil

Longueuil police have arrested a 15-year-old individual in connection with threats made against an officer. The arrest took place on Wednesday, following an incident where a 15-year-old was tragically shot by police on Montreal’s South Shore.

In a recent news release, the SPAL disclosed that the teenager has been released under standard conditions. They also highlighted that this incident is not an isolated one and that they are actively probing other potential criminal offenses.

Expressing their unwavering stance against any form of threats towards their members, the SPAL underscored the importance of upholding respect and safety in interactions between citizens and law enforcement.

Moreover, the SPAL called for calm and emphasized the need for collective responsibility. They reiterated their commitment to ensuring the safety of both their officers and the general public.

The Bureau of Independent Investigations (BEI) is conducting a thorough and impartial investigation into the matter, as explained by the SPAL. They urge the public to allow the BEI to carry out its investigative processes in line with due procedure.