April 20 Toronto Two Metro Toronto […]

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1980-04-20

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April 20 Toronto Two Metro Toronto police officers removed a man accused of drunken behaviour from Les Cavaliers, 418 Church Street, a popular gay restaurant and bar. They were later observed severely beating the man in the back seat of their police car. A witness filed a complaint with the Metropolitan Toronto Citizens' Complaint Bureau. The complaint was later dismissed when the victim of the beating told a different story to the police investigators than that told by the man filing the complaint.

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March 11 Toronto After leaving Les […]

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Les Cavaliers Piano Bar Toronto

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Paul Trollope, "Cop Body Dismisses Beating Complaint," Body Politic, no. 65 (1980), p. 13.Paul Trollope, "Complaint Filed After Man Beaten," Body Politic, no. 64 (1980), p. 10

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Les Cavaliers Piano Bar

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