Officer found guilty of unnecessary exercise of authority in unlawful strip search

Item

Incident Title
Officer found guilty of unnecessary exercise of authority in unlawful strip search
Incident ID
221170
Incident Description
Allen was subject to a 2009 Disciplinary Hearing regarding allegations of Insubordination and Unlawful or Unnecessary Exercise of Authority involving an inappropriate strip search. Both counts were proven, though the misconduct conviction was overturned on appeal to the LERB in 2014.
Incident Date
11/29/2005
Incident City
Edmonton
Type of Abuse
Arrest; Violation of charter rights
Authority Involved
Edmonton Police Service
Officer Name
Bill Allen
Submission Source
External Database Import
Submission Source Affiliation
Alberta Police Misconduct Database
Collection
Alberta Police Misconduct Database
Additional Details
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Archive Publication Date
July 31, 2022
Archive Last Update
July 31, 2022
Tags
insubordination; abuse of authority; strip search; citizen complaint
Confidentiality/Restrictions
From published source
Complaint Resolution
disciplinary hearing
Item sets
Alberta Police Misconduct Database