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Oct 24, 2020 34 tweets 16 min read
1/ Ok I am back. It has been a rough few days. We have decided to try to sell our house in this market. We can’t stay here when our neighbours have a personal cop that they can call anytime they want to complain about us. Do any of you have a personal cop? Matt’s father is a... 2/ carpenter in Ontario and we’re trying to get him to come out to @StrathcoCounty to help us prepare our house to sell. We’re hostages in our own home in @Canada and have to flee somewhere away from @StrathcoCounty RCMP. But I’m going to stop complaining for a minute and call...
Oct 24, 2020 14 tweets 5 min read
Assault charge laid against Strathcona County RCMP officer edmonton.ctvnews.ca/assault-charge… 1/ Let’s try this again. This is hard. This is the story where Matt was charged with assault. The way the @RCMP wrote this, everyone thought Matt assaulted me. I was humiliated. I got calls and... 2/ messages from friends and family in Ontario wanting to know what happened. I even got a call from my realtor. Imagine trying to tell everyone you know that what the @RCMP hinted happened didn’t happen. The comments about Matt on the @CBC articles were awful. We were isolated.
Oct 23, 2020 5 tweets 2 min read
2/ my husband engaged in the yellow stripe movement supported by NPF. The Strathcona County RCMP detachment commander took personal offence to the issue and threatened him with a code of conduct. This issue was already decided by commissioner Bob Paulson and widely known 3/ My husband removed the stripe on his pants to support unionization and was threatened with a code of conduct. We didn't expect that two years later his employer would have him sitting in a cell.