Hamilton Police Service to investigate Six Nations Police officer altercation with youth

The dark, grainy photo of a Six Nations Police officer in an altercation with a youth was taken from a video circulating on Facebook and made available to Turtle Island News By Lynda Powless Editor SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER-The Hamilton Police Service has been asked to investigate an allegation of excessive force being used in an altercation between a Six Nations police officer and youth. The request, from Six Nations Police,  comes after a video showing a Six Nations Police officer striking a youth, who is lying on the ground, being held as he is being hit has been circulating on Facebook. The video shows the youth on the ground with two Six Nations Police officers attempting to arrest him. One officer, pulls the youth, grabbing his legs…

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