RCMP email leak

Dear Maren,

A shocking series of internal messages written by RCMP riot cops have been leaked to the media.

The messages are in what appears to be on a WhatsApp group for RCMP marked “Social Musical Ride 2022”.

“Time for the protesters to hear our jackboots on the ground,” writes one member named Andrew Nixon.

That evoked laughter from other RCMP officers who jokingly said, “this is a kinder gentler RCMP”. Nixon replied, “OK, we can give out free hugs and unicorn stickers”.

Another RCMP officer named Marca referred to a shocking incident where RCMP riot horses charged into the crowd of protesters, knocking over and injuring an elderly lady. Marca wrote, “Just watched that horse video — that is awesome! We should practice that manoeuvre.”Nixon replies, “Agreed!”

Another officer named Derek Quilley posted a video called“police horses trample peaceful protestors in Ottawa”. Andy Leclair replied, “Wow”. Scott Peever said,“That’s … Continue reading