Man shot by Waterloo Regional Police officer out on bail

Posted Mar 16, 2017 07:04:57 AM.

Last Updated Mar 16, 2017 12:02:05 PM.

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Cambridge’s Maurice Rivard had been in hospital following the shooting, then was moved to Maplehurt jail in Milton.

The 41-year-old was shot by a Waterloo Regional Police officer on Lilac Street in Kitchener the morning of Thursday, March 2nd.

He’s charged with attempting to disarm a police officer and is due back in court on April 21st.

Rivard has been released on bail to live with his mother or with an uncle in London.

The Special Investigations Unit is also probing the shooting.

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