By By KJ Mullins Sep 7, 2010 in Crime Toronto - On June 27 peaceful protester Natalie Gray was shot twice by the Toronto Police with what is believed to be rubber bullets. The incident took place during the G20 Summit. On August 23, 2010 the Crown withdrew all charges against Gray. Gray has commenced a civil action against the Toronto Police Services Board and unnamed individual police officers for over $1 million in damages. Natalie is suing for assault and battery; unlawful arrest and detention; malicious prosecution; and violations of a number of her constitutional rights under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. She is being represented by Clayton Ruby and Brian Shiller of the law firm, Ruby & Shiller. Her lawyers are requesting that an immediate criminal investigation take place of the police officer that shot Gray. Ms. Gray sustained painful injuries to her elbow and sternum from the shooting according to a press report. Not only was Gray struck by the projectiles she was arrested, charged with obstruction of a peace officer. According to Gray she was driven in a police car for 30 minutes before she was taken for medical treatment. She was then taken to Eastern Avenue where a detention centre was set up for G20 arrests. She claims that her asthma medication was denied to her, that police taunted her, she was strip searched and despite requests to speak with a lawyer denied access to counsel. Gray was in detention for about 30 hours before being released on bail.On August 23, 2010 the Crown withdrew all charges against Gray.Gray has commenced a civil action against the Toronto Police Services Board and unnamed individual police officers for over $1 million in damages. Natalie is suing for assault and battery; unlawful arrest and detention; malicious prosecution; and violations of a number of her constitutional rights under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. She is being represented by Clayton Ruby and Brian Shiller of the law firm, Ruby & Shiller.Her lawyers are requesting that an immediate criminal investigation take place of the police officer that shot Gray. More about Rubber bullets, Natalie gray, G20 summit, Civil action, Toronto police More news from rubber bullets natalie gray g20 summit civil action toronto police detention centre