Former B.C. police chief blames politics for firing, seeks judicial review

Former B.C. police chief blames politics for firing, seeks judicial review

The former police chief of Surrey, B.C., has requested a judicial review of his firing, alleging Mayor Brenda Locke was a driving force behind the decision.

Former Surrey police chief challenges termination in court, alleges it was politically motivated

A court petition claims Norm Lipinski's June 1 termination was "motivated by extraneous political considerations."

Surrey mayor hammered over Lipinski firing court petition

'It has nothing to do with me,' Brenda Locke says

Former Surrey police chief files legal petition for judicial review of dismissal - BC

Former Surrey Police Chief Norm Lipinski has filed a legal petition against the Surrey Police Board seeking a judicial review of his dismissal.

Former Surrey police chief files petition in BC Supreme Court challenging his firing

Former Surrey Police Service (SPS) Chief Norm Lipinski filed a petition in BC Supreme Court Monday, challenging his dismissal by the SPS.

Former Surrey police chief files wrongful dismissal suit against city

Former Surrey Police Chief Norm Lipinski has filed a wrongful dismissal suit against the City of Surrey. In the documents, Lipinski claims he was terminated from his job without cause in June. “The purported termination was motivated by extraneous political considerations, disconnected from Chief Lipinski’s conduct or competence and was not conducted in accordance with [...]