Four Arrested at People’s Party Fundraiser Event in Hamilton

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Published September 30, 2019 at 2:34 am

Four people were detained in a recent fundraising event for a Canadian political party.

Four people were detained in a recent fundraising event for a Canadian political party.

On Sunday, September 29, a fundraising/speaking event for the People’s Party was held at the Mohawk College McIntyre Performing Arts Centre.

Event attendees were met by a large group of approximately 100 protesters as they entered the building, according to police.

“Four arrests were made for breach of the peace,” police say. “The arrested parties were removed from the scene and later released unconditionally.”

Officers and Mohawk College Security Services were reportedly on-site to ensure safety for both the protesters and attendees.

No injuries were reported in this incident.

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