- Anne-Marie Péladeau
Anne-Marie Péladeau (born
1964 ) is the daughter of Canadian businessmanPierre Péladeau , the founder ofQuebecor , a diversified company with interests in printing and publishing and based inMontreal ,Quebec ,Canada .In
1999 , Anne-Marie sued brotherPierre Karl Péladeau over inheritance rights from their late father. The lawsuit was settled out of court.In October 2005, she was videotaped by Quebecor-owned news crews in a violent scuffle with Montreal police officers that resulted in her arrest and triggered questions by many, including Mayor
Gérald Tremblay , about police brutality and the use of unnecessary force during her arrest. She faces 21 charges including theft and assaulting police, but has been released onbail to a detoxification centre near Montreal.On
August 9 ,2007 , Peladeau was arrested again at her home in the Montreal borough of Rosemont for cocaine and heroin trafficking. [ [http://www.cyberpresse.ca/article/20070810/CPACTUALITES/708100465/-1/CPACTUALITES Anne-Marie Péladeau arrêtée à nouveau] (Anne-Marie Péladeau arrested again), "La Presse",10 August 2007 fr icon] OnAugust 14 ,2007 , she pleaded guilty to three counts of drug-trafficking. [ [http://www.radio-canada.ca/regions/Montreal/2007/08/15/003-Peladeau-Coupable.shtml Anne-Marie Péladeau plaide coupable] (Anne-Marie Péladeau pleads guilty), "Radio Canada ",15 August 2007 fr icon]References
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* [http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20051013/montreal_arrestvideo_051013?s CTV's coverage of Anne-Marie Peladeau's arrest in 2005]
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