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flag Three RCMP officers in Coquitlam faced discipline for racist, sexist, and homophobic messages in a group chat and on police terminals, breaching conduct standards and undermining public trust.

flag Three RCMP constables in Coquitlam, B.C.—Mersad Mesbah, Ian Solven, and Philip Dick—were found to have violated the force’s code of conduct after an adjudicator ruled they exchanged racist, sexist, and homophobic messages in a group chat and on police terminals. flag The comments included derogatory remarks about a female rape victim, slurs targeting race and disability, and offensive references to an RCMP unit. flag The adjudicator concluded the behavior breached standards of respect, professionalism, and integrity, undermining public trust. flag While specific disciplinary actions remain undisclosed, the officers may face dismissal. flag A detailed decision is pending.

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