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The Vancouver Police Department told CBC the driver was charged with possession of a controlled substance, possession for the purposes of trafficking and obstructing a police officer.
The force also reportedly said that if drivers don't want their windows smashed in, they should just cooperate with police.
The incident took place in November but was only released at the weekend.
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originally posted by: WeRpeons
Doesn't the person have a right to know why he's being pulled over? For the cop not to answer the question when asked 3 times and than later says he smells marijuana, just doesn't sound right. I'm sure he couldn't smell the marijuana before he pulled him over. So what was the initial reason for pulling this guy over?
originally posted by: WeRpeons
Doesn't the person have a right to know why he's being pulled over? For the cop not to answer the question when asked 3 times and than later says he smells marijuana, just doesn't sound right. I'm sure he couldn't smell the marijuana before he pulled him over. So what was the initial reason for pulling this guy over?
"If we start allowing behaviour like this we might as well not even have a constitution."
Doroshenko said drivers are not obligated to open their windows when asked by police, but they do have an obligation to pull over if signalled to do so and provide a driver's license through a cracked window.
"Ultimately what they do is, in my view, an unlawful arrest, smashing his window, destroying his property and it looks like a violent arrest."
originally posted by: FormOfTheLord
When cops can do this to the people its time for a change period.