Former Surrey hotel manager assaulted by RCMP gets $65,000 in damages

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Former Surrey hotel manager assaulted by RCMP gets $65,000 in damages
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A judge found that Michael Fong, a former manager at the Oasis Hotel in Surrey, was unlawfully arrested and assaulted by police and awarded him $65,000 in damages.

A former manager of a Surrey hotel who claimed he was assaulted and unlawfully arrested by RCMP has been awarded $65,000 in damages by a judge.

Fong said he left the hotel and spoke to an officer who told him that he wanted to see the liquor licence. When he got there, he said there were a lot of drunk people standing around and behaving in a boisterous and aggressive way. During the altercation that ensued, the officer said he told Fong he was under arrest for obstruction and blocked a blow aimed at him before tackling Fong.

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