12-03-2019 10:00 via edmontonjournal.com

Fallout from short-lived Edmonton police web series The Squad continues with court decision

In 2013, Edmonton police launched an online video series following a group of officers as they patrolled city streets. The hope was that the weekly show, called The Squad, would attract recruits and give Edmontonians an idea of what it’s like to be a cop in the city.
Nearly six years later, they’re still dealing with the legal fallout.
A man whose arrest was filmed for the short-lived YouTube series was granted permission last month to appeal his complaint against seven officers to t
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