Charge of assault approved against Vancouver Police Constable Arminder Singh Gill

THE BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) announced on Friday that a charge of assault has been approved against Vancouver Police Constable Arminder Singh Gill in connection with the arrest of an individual on November 13, 2019, in the downtown area of Vancouver.
An information charging Gill with one count of assault contrary to section 266 of the Criminal Code was sworn on June 11 under Vancouver Provincial Court file number 262674. The first appearance on this matter is scheduled for August 16 in Vancouver Provincial Court.
The BCPS said that as this matter is now before the court, it will not be releasing additional information or commenting further at this time.