GuelphToday reporter detained, camera seized while covering news event
An OPP officer detained a senior reporter with GuelphToday Wednesday morning at the scene of a fatal collision, and his memory card was seized by the coroner's office
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Sounds like the officer was having a bad day and took it out on the person he could most readily find. No wonder the coronor’s office hasn’t responded to question, they know this was inappropriately handled.
We'll see how it plays out. Bad day or not, it wasn't professional.