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Perjury Charges and Robert Dziekanski

Miriam Gropper: In a statement on his acquittal, Rundel thanked Madam Justice Miriam Gropper for "seeing the truth." 5th anniversary of Robert Dziekanski death Mounties face new perjury allegation from crown Tasers need stricter controls inquiry finds "In October of 2007, four officers answered a 911 call at the airport," wrote Rundel. "We responded as we were trained to, according to CBC. Sadly Robert Dziekanski lost his life. Dziekanski was stunned by a Taser at the Vancouver airport in 2007 and subsequently died. Since that date agendas have become more important than the truth." Rundel has been critical of the perjury charges and in his statement today says that the crown never should have been allowed to proceed with the trials when a review in 2010 seemed to clear the four men of perjury and collusion. Bill Bentley not guilty of lying Kwesi Millington found guilty of perjury Monty Robinson guilty of perjury Rundel is the second officer to be acquitted in the case. Now that he has been cleared of wrong doing, he asking that complaints he filed with the Office of the Police Complaints Commissioner and the Attorney General Office be investigated. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.