Black man with ‘Quebecois’ name files complaint against Longueuil police

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Black History Celebration

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A South Shore man is seeking $30,000 in damages and has filed a human rights complaint because he says he was a target of racial discrimination by Longueuil police officers. Joel Debellefeuille he says he was unfairly targeted because he was driving a BMW and his name doesn’t match the colour of his skin. Debellefeuille, a black man who was adopted by Quebecois parents, says he was doing nothing wrong when he was stopped a year ago by police officers while on his way to get ice cream with his family in Greenfield Park.

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ctvmontreal.ca

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https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/black-man-with-quebecois-name-files-complaint-against-longueuil-police-1.536891

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