RCMP bust into wrong apartment, forcibly arrest wrong people
Posted Aug 30, 2013 09:41:07 AM.
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RCMP in Kingston say it was a mistake, but it was nightmarish experience for three people living a Greenwood duplex.
The Herald reports that at 11 p.m. Wednesday night, officers broke down the door of a man’s apartment with guns drawn they forcibly arrested the three people in the house.
The problem is that they were in the wrong house.
Their arrest warrant was for a man in the neighbouring unit of the duplex
The three were eventually released.
Police spokesman Alain Leblanc called it an unfortunate mistake.
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