Comox Valley RCMP investigators are hoping additional witnesses will come forward after a man was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
The RCMP logo is seen outside the force's 'E' division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 16, 2023.
Around 12:30 a.m. on Aug. 6, the suspect followed a man from Courtenay to his home in Cumberland. The suspect approached the victim and said he was an off-duty police officer. “Several witnesses, including the victim, were keen enough to realize something was not right and called police,” Const. Monika Terragni, media relations officer for the Comox Valley RCMP said in a release. “Fortunately, a police officer was in the area, quickly arrived and arrested the suspect.”CHEK Newsletter
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