Url
	https://yegpoliceviolencearchive.ca/s/archive/item/11
Resource class
	pva:ViolenceIncident
Incident ID
	210007
Incident Title
	String of disciplinary hearings, charges and lawsuits follow 2010 EPS beating of 29-year-old man
Incident Date
	2010-02-11
Description Type
	Non-eyewitness, based on documentation
Incident City
	Edmonton
Injuries Incurred
	Fractured orbital bone;
Cuts;
Bruises;
Spinal injury
Weapon used
	Hands and feet
Type of Abuse
	Physical violence
Victim Gender
	Man
Victim Race
	White
Authority Involved
	Edmonton Police Service
Officer Physical Description
	Several officers involved; primary assailant bald white man, 6'4"
Officer Gender
	Man
Officer Race
	White
Complaint Filed
	Kozina filed Professional Standards Branch complaint 2010, dismissed 2010;
Kozina appealed dismissal, case was sent to disciplinary hearing and dismissed in July 2016;
Kozina appealed to Law Enforcement Review Board (LERB), decision upheld (Kozina v Redlick 2019 ABQB749);
Kozina seeking judicial review as of 2021;
ASIRT investigation opened 2012, concluded in 2014 with no charges
Court Cases
	https://canlii.ca/t/g65ht Kozina v Kemp, 2014 CanLII 10796 (AB LERB)
	https://canlii.ca/t/g7f4w Kozina v Kemp, 2014 CanLII 31052 (AB LERB)
	https://canlii.ca/t/g8vrb Kozina v Edmonton (Police Service), 2014 ABLERB 46 (CanLII)
	https://canlii.ca/t/gv6vj Kozina v Edmonton (Police Service), 2016 ABLERB 22 (CanLII)
	https://canlii.ca/t/h3vdn Kozina v Edmonton (Police Service), 2017 ABLERB 8 (CanLII)
	https://canlii.ca/t/h695w Kozina v Edmonton (Police Service), 2017 ABLERB 20 (CanLII)
	https://canlii.ca/t/hqwhz Kozina v Edmonton (Police Service), 2018 ABLERB 2 (CanLII)
	Kozina filed a lawsuit 2015;
Huff filed a lawsuit 2013, dropped it in November 2014;
Huff charged for uttering death threats against Constables Redlick and Kemp 2016 (outcome unknown);
Kozima pled guilty to trafficking in a controlled substance & obstructing a police officer Oct 25, 2011, but later appealed, conviction quashed July 14, 2015.
Media Coverage
	https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/former-edmonton-cop-derek-huff-blows-whistle-on-brutality-corruption-1.1871353 CBC News, Sept 27, 2013
	https://edmontonsun.com/2013/09/30/former-edmonton-cop-alleges-corruption-and-excessive-force-against-three-of-his-colleagues Edmonton Sun, Sept 30, 2013
	https://nationalpost.com/opinion/matt-gurney-edmontons-police-owe-the-public-far-better-than-this National Post, Sept 30, 2013
	https://globalnews.ca/news/879239/culture-of-intimidation-within-police-service-former-edmonton-officer/ Global News, Oct 2, 2013
	https://edmontonsun.com/2014/01/14/former-edmonton-cop-still-in-dark-over-brutality-investigation Edmonton Sun, Jan 14, 2014
	https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/derek-huff-former-police-officer-drops-civil-lawsuit-against-eps-1.2854005 CBC News, Nov 28, 2014
	https://edmontonsun.com/2015/10/08/edmonton-police-sued-for-1-million-over-beating-cover-up Edmonton Sun, Oct 8, 2015
	https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-man-files-1m-lawsuit-against-police-service-for-unlawful-assault-1.3265778 CBC News, Oct 9, 2015
	https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/million-dollar-lawsuit-filed-against-edmonton-police-service-in-whistleblower-case Edmonton Journal, Oct 9, 2015
	https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/officers-savagely-beat-suspect-in-drug-arrest-former-constable-says-1.3556397 CBC News, April 27, 2016
	https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/witnesses-back-eps-officers-accused-of-viciously-beating-drug-suspect-1.3557775 CBC News, April 28, 2016
	https://edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/former-edmonton-police-officer-testifies-at-disciplinary-hearing-into-alleged-2010-beating CBC News, June 1, 2016
	https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/punching-suspect-s-head-with-full-speed-and-power-necessary-officers-testify-1.3613869 CBC News, June 3, 2016
	https://edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/two-edmonton-police-officers-cleared-in-mans-beating-during-2010-arrest Edmonton Journal, July 19, 2016
	https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-police-officers-cleared-in-beating-of-drug-suspect-1.3686526 CBC News, July 20, 2016
	https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/appeal-vowed-in-acquittal-of-police-officers-in-drug-suspect-beating-1.3688128 CBC News, July 21, 2016
	https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/man-allegedly-beaten-by-police-during-buy-and-bust-raid-appeals-to-review-board Edmonton Journal, Oct 30, 2017
	https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/court-sides-with-man-who-complained-of-coverup-in-alleged-police-brutality-case Edmonton Journal, Sept 27, 2019
Submission Source
	Research team
Confidentiality/Restrictions
	From published source
Archive Publication Date
	2021-11-18

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