Local pastor charged in relation to hate-motivated incident at Seton Library drag event, Calgary police say

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Local pastor charged in relation to hate-motivated incident at Seton Library drag event, Calgary police say yyc

Officers attended the Seton Library at about 11:15 a.m. on Feb. 25 to check on a planned demonstration against the library’s Reading with Royalty drag event. The officers were called to a library classroom for reports that several people had “aggressively” entered the classroom and were shouting homophobic and transphobic slurs at the children and parents, Calgary police said in a news release Friday.

Following an investigation, Calgary police have charged Derek Scott Reimer, 36, of Calgary, in relation to what they are labelling a hate-motivated crime. He is facing one count of causing a disturbance and one count of mischief.Recommended from Editorial“Hate-motivated crimes are recognizable crimes, like assault, theft, vandalism or any other crime, where the offender was motivated by bias, prejudice or hate that is based on the personal characteristics of the victim,” Calgary police said.

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