He was detained by police after sending a tweet. 8 years later, he's fighting for a public hearing
A man who was illegally detained by the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary and housed for six days at a psychiatric unit against his will in 2015 is determined to bring his case to a public hearing.
![He was detained by police after sending a tweet. 8 years later, he's fighting for a public hearing](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6967712.1694779333!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/andrew-abbass.jpg)
![Andrew Abbass says he wants to see a public hearing for two former Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officers. A man with blue eyes is wearing a black hat and button up shirt.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6967712.1694779333!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/andrew-abbass.jpg)
A man who was illegally detained by the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary and housed for six days at a psychiatric unit against his will in 2015 is determined to bring his case to a public hearing.