Photo: KRPF hit by death of officer

Kativik Regional Police Force chief Aileen MacKinnon, at right, with her new deputy chief of administration, Pierre Bettez, speaks Feb. 26 to the Kativik Regional Government council meeting in Kuujjuaq. “We’re doing the best with what we have,” MacKinnon told councillors. On March 3, MacKinnon, Bettez and other members of the KRPF are mourning the death of a KRPF officer, who was killed March 2 when he and another officer responded to a domestic violence call. A standoff between police and an armed man inside a Kuujjuaq residence continued through March 3. Read the continuing coverage of the incident on Nunatsiaqonline.ca (PHOTO BY JANE GEORGE)