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YORK REGIONAL POLICE STATEMENT ON INCREASED POLICE POWERS

Posted byDennis Reeve 17 April 202117 April 2021

“We will not be conducting random vehicle or individual stops.” This is a prudent policy as the constitutionality of these powers is an open question.

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