Jaggi Singh arrested in connection with the manifestation of Quebec

News 29 August, 2017
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    Remember that Jaggi Singh had been arrested during the protest of Quebec before being released a few minutes later.

    Pierre-Paul Biron

    Tuesday, 29 August, 2017 15:01

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    Tuesday, 29 August, 2017 15:05

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    The demonstrator anarchist Jaggi Singh was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the demonstration of the 20th of August last to Quebec.

    The police Department of the City of Québec has announced the new in the middle of the afternoon, stating that Singh, 46, had been arrested in Montreal. An arrest warrant for her had been issued after an investigation of the Module of the general crimes of the SPVQ.

    According to the press release of the forces of order, the protester anti-racism will be heard Wednesday in the municipal Court of Quebec to face charges of obstruction and impersonation.

    Remember that Jaggi Singh had been arrested during the protest of Quebec before being released a few minutes later. He had then told himself to be identified as the former player of the Nordiques Michel Goulet during his arrest.

    “When they asked me for my identity so many times I am a fan of hockey, so I finally said: “Michel Goulet, a former left winger for the Nordiques; address: The Colosseum!””, could it be read on her Facebook the next day of events.

    More arrests expected

    After having put the hand to the neck of Jaggi Singh, the SPVQ confirms that it might well make additional arrests in the coming days in connection with the overflow of the 20 August last.

    “Criminal acts have been committed during this event and the SPVQ takes everything very seriously. The investigation is still ongoing and other arrests are expected in connection with this event,” says Pierre Poirier, spokesperson for the service by way of a press release.