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Concerns over RCMP use of force in Lac La Biche: ‘That is not acceptable’ | Globalnews.ca

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Incident happened in Lac La Biche, Alberta , on Tuesday, Oct. 1 .

Dennis Boucher , 43 , was walking towards an RCMP vehicle and put his hands up in what appeared to be a gesture of surrender.

The video shows the Mountie slamming Boucher into the ground and pulling his hands behind his back.

Boucher is now recovering at home with a black eye and soreness over his entire body, his mother said.