No charges laid after RCMP officer broke woman’s arm
By The BriefBrief
Saskatchewan’s police watchdog found that an RCMP officer used excessive force when they broke a woman’s arm during her arrest in Melfort. Despite the finding, the watchdog decided not to lay charges against the officer.
WHO:Saskatchewan’s police watchdog
WHAT:The watchdog decided not to lay charges after finding an RCMP officer used excessive force during an arrest that broke a woman’s arm.
WHEN:Reported Sep 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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