Share this Story : Ottawa fire captain denies he told non-binary firefighter not to report alleged assault Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Ottawa fire captain denies he told non-binary firefighter not to report alleged assault The trial continues over an alleged assault at a Barrhaven fire station in September 2022. Author of the article: Marlo Glass Published May 30, 2024 • 3 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account.
Ottawa Fire Services file photo. Photo by Ashley Fraser / POSTMEDIA Article content The fire captain accused of covering up an alleged assault at a Barrhaven fire station denies a rookie non-binary firefighter ever asked for medical attention following the altercation on Sept. 14, 2022, and he never discouraged them from reporting the incident.
In fact, Capt. Gregory Wright told the court that, following the altercation between Ash Weaver and Eric Einagel, he asked if Weaver wanted to report it to higher-ups in Ottawa Fire Services. Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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