The Vancouver Police Board has rejected allegations from a person claiming to be a Vancouver police officer who said the department has set quotas to arrest two to three people per day for drug offences in the Downtown Eastside.
The anonymous complaint was filed March 8 with the Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner (OPCC), which did not dispute the complaint came from an officer. The VPD has since conducted an investigation and concluded officers do not have arrest quotas.
The police board chose not to challenge the findings of the investigation, and conclude the review of the complaint.
“After conducting a scan of VPD policy and training materials,
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