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RCMP’s self-discipline board refuses to step apart for referring to impugned Mounties as ‘Three Amigos’

Editorial Board Published February 22, 2025
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The members of an RCMP disciplinary tribunal tasked with listening to allegations of sexism and racism towards a trio of Coquitlam Mounties say they don’t have to step apart for having referred to the lads because the ‘Three Amigos.’

However board chair Sara Novell informed the impugned officers Friday that whereas the usage of the time period could have been “inappropriate and regrettable” — it was hardly grounds for recusal.

‘A strong air of superiority’

The choice means a code of conduct listening to towards Dick, Mesbah and Solven will now transfer forward, with testimony slated Monday morning from the whistleblower who launched the criticism in 2021.

The RCMP needs all three Mounties fired for his or her alleged involvement in personal chat group conversations through which officers are accused of bragging about “Tasering unarmed Black people,” calling a sexual assault investigation “stupid,” and mocking the physique of a brand new feminine worker.

RCMP Const. Philip Dick is considered one of three Coquitlam Mounties accused of constructing racist and sexist feedback in a personal chat group. The RCMP is in search of the dismissal of all three officers. (Ethan Cairns/CBC)

These allegations got here to mild final fall after the discharge of a search warrant detailing the circumstances which allegedly led the officer who sparked the investigation to complain to RCMP brass about what he noticed as “atrocious” and “racist and horrible” exercise by his colleagues.

The court docket paperwork declare investigators additionally reviewed 600,000 messages posted to the RCMP’s inside cell knowledge chat logs — discovering proof of “frequently offensive” utilization by the three officers going through termination for “homophobic and racist slurs.”

“The reviewers had identified a variety of comments that were ‘chauvinist in nature, with a strong air of superiority, and include flippant or insulting remarks about clients (including objectifying women), supervisors, colleagues, policy and the RCMP as a whole,’” the search warrant stated.

The listening to towards the lads was presupposed to have began final Monday however was derailed by the last-minute problem to the board’s credibility — which arose after the disclosure of inside board paperwork referring to the case because the ‘The Amigos.’

A lawyer for the lads claimed the usage of the time period gave rise to issues the board considered the lads as mates who would stick collectively to guard one another regardless of going through particular person accusations — separate from one another.

However Novell rejected these issues, pointing to the very fact the board selected to reveal the interior documentation that gave rise to the ‘Three Amigos’ allegations as proof of a dedication to transparency and a scarcity of bias.

‘Constant negativity’

Based on the search warrant, the whistleblower — Const. Sam Sodhi — was posted to Coquitlam in 2019.

Sodhi claimed there have been two discussion groups for members of the Coquitlam detachment assigned to Port Coquitlam — one for all members of the watch and a second personal group that started on WhatsApp however then moved to Sign. He stated he was informed as soon as he was “worthy” of the personal chat group, “we’ll add you to it.”

A man in a dark suit and tie walks part reporters with television cameras filming him.RCMP Const. Ian Solven is attending a code of conduct listening to in Surrey. The RCMP needs to fireside Solven and two different Coquitlam Mounties for his or her alleged involvement in a personal group chat. (Ethan Cairns/CBC)

The officer claimed he was admitted to the personal chat group in March 2021 however left after a number of days due to the “constant negativity.” He stated he was then accused of “not being a team member” and inspired to return.

The warrant says Sodhi claimed that outdoors of the personal chat group, members of the group additionally “belittled Indigenous people, talking about how they were ‘stupid’ or ‘drunk’ and saying they have ‘unfortunate bodies’ and all have fetal alcohol syndrome.”

Based on the search warrant, Sodhi complained to his superiors in Could 2021.

Dick, Solven and Mesbah have all denied the allegations towards them.

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