Ottawa Police Arrest Four People Amid Protests

Ottawa Police Arrest Four People Amid Protests
A police officer receives treatment after four people were arrested in a demonstration in downtown Ottawa on June 30, 2022. The Canadian Press/Spencer Colby
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Police arrested four people in downtown Ottawa on June 30 as thousands flocked to the nation’s capital for Canada Day celebrations and protests.

The Ontario Police Service (OPS) says it is investigating an incident at the National War Memorial where “an interaction with officers became confrontational and 1 officer was choked.”