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Person taken into custody then released as part of B.C. hate crime probe

Office of the pro-Palestinian group Samidoun located in same block as police search
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A Vancouver Police Department patch is seen on an officerB次元官网网址檚 uniform in Vancouver, on Jan. 9, 2021. Police in Vancouver say one person was taken into custody today as part of a hate crime investigation in the city. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

One person was taken into custody over what Vancouver Police say is part of a hate-crime investigation.

A statement from the department says officers from its Major Crime Section and Emergency Response Team executed a search warrant on a home in the 1800 block of East 1st Avenue on Thursday.

Police say that one person was taken into custody then released B次元官网网址減ending completion of the investigation,B次元官网网址 which is being conducted under a section of the Criminal Code on inciting hatred.

The person was not named by police, but a Corporations Canada database shows that the registered address of Samidoun B次元官网网址 a pro-Palestinian group the federal government recently added to its list of terrorist groups B次元官网网址 is located in the same block as the police search.

The file names Charlotte Kates as one of SamidounB次元官网网址檚 directors and lists her address as that of the groupB次元官网网址檚 office.

Kates was arrested last year in Vancouver after praising the Oct. 7, 2023, attack by Hamas on Israel as B次元官网网址渉eroic and braveB次元官网网址 in a speech at a rally.

Samidoun said at the time that Kates was released on the condition that she not attend any protest or rallies until an October court date, but no charges were filed by then and the conditions expired.

The Hamas attack on Israel killed about 1,200 people, mostly civilians, setting off IsraelB次元官网网址檚 offensive in Gaza that the Health Ministry there says has killed more than 40,000 Palestinians.





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