The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Integrated National Security Enforcement Team (INSET) has charged one individual with participating in or contributing to the activity of a terrorist group following an investigation in partnership with the Ontario Provincial Police Provincial Anti-Terrorism Section (OPP PATS) and the Windsor Police Service.
Between February 12 and May 20, 2021, an individual committed various hate motivated offences in the Windsor area. As a result of the investigation, RCMP INSET was able to determine that the individual filed an online application to join a listed terrorist entity, the Atomwaffen Division (also known as National Socialist Order), and offered his skills and commitment to do things for this listed terrorist entity.
Seth Bertrand, 19, of Windsor has been charged with the following:
- Participating in or contributing to, directly or indirectly, any activity of a terrorist group for the purpose of enhancing the ability of any terrorist group to facilitate or carry out a terrorist activity, contrary to Section 83.18(1) of the Criminal Code ...
