Toronto police criticized over force in handling of Trinity Bellwoods homeless evictions
CA, 24 Jun 2021
Toronto Police Services are being criticized for their use of force in handling of Tuesday’s incident at Trinity Bellwoods park where police officers tried to clear a homeless encampment.
Police issued a statement saying their response was “proportionate” and they've instructed their officers to turn on their body-worn cameras.
Police say they've been monitoring the situation from a drone overhead and did not use any facial recognition devices as part of the operation.
Toronto Mayor John Tory said there will be a review of the use of force police used in the operation. Sean O’Shea reports.
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