Allegations of RCMP bullying detailed in Surrey police court docs

In one incident, a mixed-race Surrey Police Service officer allegedly saw Surrey RCMP members play a game mocking a Black male suspect.

In another, an RCMP officer was heard yelling “hide the food” before trying to touch a Surrey Police Service officer’s stomach with his hand.

And in yet another, a Surrey Police Service officer — assigned to work with the RCMP’s special victims unit as part of a transition from the federal force to a municipal squad — said she was told “the RCMP had not planned for SPS officers to stay beyond a week.”

All three incidents are detailed — along with dozens more — in a summary of a Surrey Police Service (SPS) investigative report filed in B.C. Supreme Court Thursday that concluded RCMP officers had subjected their municipal counterparts to “harassment and a toxic work environment”