Man who was allegedly assaulted by Montreal cops is released from prison | Montreal Gazette

Tobie-Charles Angers Levasseur was sentenced in 2018 after he admitted he was part of a group of drug traffickers. That same year, officers Pierre-Luc Furlotte and Patrick Guay were charged with crimes against Angers Levasseur. Author of the article: Paul Cherry  •  Montreal Gazette Photo by Corgarashu – Fotolia A man who was allegedly assaulted by two Montreal police officers and driven to a remote area to fend for himself while he was homeless has been released from a federal penitentiary, while the criminal case brought against the officers almost four years ago is still pending. Advertisement This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Tobie-Charles Angers Levasseur, a 36-year-old heroin addict, saw a series of conditions imposed on his statutory release during a hearing before the Parole Board of Canada held just before Christmas. On Jan. 24, 2018, he was sentenced to a 54-month prison term after he admitted he was part of a group of five drug traffickers that operated in Montreal in 2017. When the group was rounded up, Angers Levasseur was found to be in possession of 91 grams of heroin and he ended up receiving the harshest sentence among the people arrested.…
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