VANCOUVER PD STING NETS SUSPECT, CHARGES & CONVICTION...BUT
"Undercover police investigating the murder of a 13-year-old girl in British Columbia disguised themselves as tea marketers to secretly collect the DNA of about 150 Kurdish community members, court recordings reveal."
Premier supports police operation.
"Asked about the DNA sweep, B.C. Premier David Eby said he supported police who investigated the murder, and he would "really struggle" with the idea that officers shouldn't have conducted the operation."
BC Civil Liberties Union says the operation was "reprehensible".
"Meghan McDermott, the policy director of the B.C. Civil Liberties Association, said she was "stunned" to hear about the operation, calling it "unacceptable and reprehensible" if police failed to obtain a warrant for it."
THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Bebeto Matthews
"Police are permitted to lie, exaggerate, or minimize to a suspect. For instance, police officers are allowed to mislead suspects about non-existent evidence."
BCCLA before u criticize the method ask those u believe we're violated if they were. We suspect they will agree that an individual's rights stop where those of the community begin just as my rights stop where yours begin.
They caught a killer!!!!!