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Cst. Têtu and Cst. Giguère were shot and killed during a robbery of the Canada Dental Depot. It was later revealed that fellow police officer Serge Lefebvre from the Sainte-Foy police department was responsible. After a suicide attempt on the Quebec Bridge, Lefebvre was captured and sentenced to life in prison. [84] Constable Jacques Giguère
Post was shot and killed by police after a 4.5 hour standoff in which he took his girlfriend hostage with a knife and stabbed a police officer. [59] Police also used tear gas prior to shooting him. The jury at the inquest found that the police showed "calm and restraint" and commended their actions. [60] 1988-12-08 Lawson, Michael Wade (17)
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Margaret Mick (1 June 1860 – 25 May 1925) was Canada's first female peace officer to be killed in the line of duty. On the night of Monday, May 25, 1925 Mick, who worked as a Matron, was the only staff member on duty at the Toronto Municipal Jail Farm for Women in Concord, Ontario.
Captain Joe Manning of the Wayne County Sheriff's Office took the anti-parasitic ivermectin - often used to deworm horses - as a COVID-19 cure.
65% died in the first half of the period (1960–1984) 23% were murdered during a robbery investigation; 14% were murdered while responding to a domestic dispute [d] Of those murdered while on vehicle patrol, 54% were assigned to two-officer vehicles and 46% to one-officer vehicles; On average, murdered police officers had under 5 years service
The Fredericton shooting was a mass shooting that occurred in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, on the morning of 10 August 2018, in which four people, including two police officers, were killed. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The shooter, Matthew Raymond, was found not criminally responsible in 2020.
On June 28, 2022, a shootout occurred between two gunmen and responding police officers following a robbery of a Bank of Montreal branch in Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. Both gunmen, later identified as twin brothers Mathew and Isaac Auchterlonie, were killed by police, while six officers were injured, three of them severely.