VANCOUVER – The Abbotsford Police Department is investigating a complaint involving a Vancouver officer who allegedly used force on a man who apparently spat on him.
Sergeant Elly Sawchuk of Abbotsford says the incident occurred Friday while the man was being arrested.
Vancouver police have asked the Fraser Valley force to investigate.
Sawchuk says the complainant was treated in hospital for minor injuries and released.
She says no further details will be released while the investigation is underway.
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