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RCMP Assistant Commissioner David Teboul Charged With Assault and Assault by Choking in Abbotsford

A special prosecutor was appointed to ensure independence in the case.

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RCMP Assistant Commissioner David Teboul speaks during a news conference at RCMP headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on May 3, 2024. On Thursday, he was charged with three counts of assault related to alleged incidents while off duty.

Overview

  • Prosecutors say the charges were filed in B.C. Provincial Court in connection with alleged offences on July 2 in Abbotsford.
  • The counts allege assault and assault by choking against one person plus a separate assault against a second person.
  • Teboul’s first court appearance is set for Oct. 9 in Abbotsford.
  • The B.C. Prosecution Service named Vancouver lawyer Andi MacKay as special prosecutor on Aug. 20.
  • Teboul serves as the RCMP’s Pacific regional commander for federal policing, and authorities have not released details about the complainants or evidence.