Why do paid police suspensions last for years? | Unpublished
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Author: Paula Tran
Publication Date: May 10, 2026 - 04:00

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Why do paid police suspensions last for years?

May 10, 2026
It's been nearly five years since Cst. Goran Beric firmly pressed his boot for two minutes and five seconds on the neck of man in the throes of a mental breakdown inside a public housing complex on Bronson Avenue. Read More


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