OPP officer in Wellington County charged after internal investigation
CBC News | Posted: December 30, 2020 5:35 PM | Last Updated: December 30, 2020
Officer scheduled to appear in court at the end of January
An Ontario Provincial Police officer with the Wellington County detachment is facing a number of charges after an ongoing internal police investigation.
The 20-year veteran was arrested Tuesday by the Office of Professionalism, Respect, Inclusion and Leadership.
Charges against the officer include obstruction of justice, breach of trust, counselling an offence, obstructing a peace officer and attempting to intercept private communication.
The officer has been suspended and is scheduled to appear in a Guelph court on January 29, 2021.