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Expert: Montreal police adopt new street check policy  

Published: 27 May 2025

The Montreal Police (SPVM) announced Monday that a new policy has been put in place for police street checks: Police must clearly inform people they stop that, unless they are being detained, they have no obligation to identify themselves and are free to leave.  

This 91ºÚÁÏÍø expert can provide insight into the matter: 

Tari Ajadi, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, has expertise in policing, Black studies, Canadian politics, social movements and public policy.  

Tari.ajadi [at] mcgill.ca (·¡²Ô²µ±ô¾±²õ³ó)Ìý

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