Canadian Judicial Council says allegations of inappropriate behaviour taken seriously
The 57-year-old Brown spoke at a Jan. 28 gala at the five-star Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia for Louise Arbour, a former justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and a former UN high commissioner for human rights. Arbour was receiving the 2023 Sandra Day O’Connor Justice Prize from Arizona State University.
Crump said Brown was in the resort bar when he and his friends arrived at about 11 p.m. after a baby shower.Article content “In the course of the evening, a group at a nearby table invited me to join them. While we were talking, Mr. Crump, who had evidently accompanied this group to the lounge returned to their table. I did not speak or otherwise engage with him.”“I told him: ‘You’re clearly intoxicated and the girls are creeped out by you. He shoved me …. I pushed him back, then punched him in the face twice and he fell to the ground.”Article content“Outside the lounge, Mr.
Brown alleged in his statement that Crump contacted police about an hour after the assault “in an apparent attempt to avoid facing the consequences of assaulting me” and that he “falsely described me as the instigator.”Article contentThe officer who wrote the police report, which was obtained by Postmedia, recorded his arrival at the Omni at about 1:30 a.m. on Jan. 29.
In order “to prevent the drunk, creepy, unwanted male from entering the hotel room uninvited, Crump punched the male a few times. During the brief scuffle, Crump’s shirt got torn in the front button-up area.”Article content
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