Const. Jarrod Sidhu was found guilty of assault with a weapon in connection with the arrest of a Black man jaywalking on the Granville. Sidhu was charged over the 2018 arrest of Jamiel Moore-Williams. No sentencing date has been set for Sidhu. An assault charge against another Constable involved in the arrest, Jagpreet Ghuman, was also stayed last year.
By DESIBUZZCanada Staff With News Files
VANCOUVER – An Indo-Canadian cop with the Vancouver Police Department has been in connection with the arrest of a man for jaywalking on Granville Street five years ago.
Const. Jarrod Sidhu was found guilty of assault with a weapon in connection with the arrest of a Black man jaywalking on the Granville.
Sidhu was charged over the 2018 arrest of Jamiel Moore-Williams.
During the arrest, which was caught on camera, Moore-Williams was tasered multiple times. One officer can also be seen kneeing him.
Moore-Williams claimed he was targeted because of his race.
He also said he was taken to hospital and then to jail.
He was later issued a ticket for jaywalking and charged with obstruction. Both stayed.
An assault charge against another Constable involved in the arrest, Jagpreet Ghuman, was also stayed last year.
No sentencing date has been set for Sidhu.
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