Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Veteran Mountie says Canadian officers not fully protected in overseas missions

By David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen, Photograph by: Canwest News Service, Handout



An RCMP veteran of international missions is warning that Canadian police injured in Afghanistan and on other foreign deployments could be left high and dry by the organizations that sent them overseas.


Eric Rebiere, a retired RCMP constable, was on Parliament Hill earlier this week to protest what he calls the lack of action by the Mounties in taking care of its veterans and in the coming days will be in front of an RCMP detachment in Kingston, Ont., with the same message.

Read the full article from the Ottawa Citizen

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