Kane Niyondagara News Today

Its been more than a month since an Orleans man was chased, shocked with a stun gun and beaten by Ottawa police officers in a case of mistaken identity. Ahead of Mondays Ottawa Police Board Services Board meeting, Chief Eric Stubbs addressed the incident, citing deep regret.

The family of an Ottawa man who was shocked with a stun gun, beaten and arrested by police — then later released in a case of what the force called "mistaken identity" — has hired a lawyer to explore reaching a possible resolution with the city.