Ontario watchdog announces misconduct hearing for Thunder Bay police chief on day she says she'll retire

[shockedcanadian]

You all had some bad policing in Texas as a one-off, in Canada, this is the systemic abuse of civil liberties. The "Watchdog" waits until she announces retirement before pushing for a hearing.

Canada is a complete racket that does not rise to the minimum standard required to be referred to as a democracy and it is overwhelmingly due to our old Monarchy thinking of "big, creepy, unaccountable policing", that even the British have evolved past (for the most part).

Canada has not...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/thunder-bay-police-chief-retirement-1.6498641

Just hours after Sylvie Hauth said she'll retire next year as Thunder Bay's police chief, Ontario's civilian police oversight agency announced Thursday it will hold a hearing into misconduct allegations against her.

Hauth has been accused of three counts of misconduct under Ontario's Police Services Act:

• That she failed to take the appropriate steps to address allegations against Deputy Chief Ryan Hughes.
• That she provided misinformation about that investigation to the Thunder Bay Police Services Board.
• That she failed to take the appropriate steps to address allegations of wrongdoing about other members of the Thunder Bay police.

The Ontario Civilian Police Commission (OCPC) has been investigating these charges since February. They have not been tested or proven, and a date has not been announced for the disciplinary hearing.

 

[okfine]

You all had some bad policing in Texas as a one-off, in Canada, this is the systemic abuse of civil liberties. The "Watchdog" waits until she announces retirement before pushing for a hearing.

Canada is a complete racket that does not rise to the minimum standard requires to be referred to as a democracy.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/thunder-bay-police-chief-retirement-1.6498641

Just hours after Sylvie Hauth said she'll retire next year as Thunder Bay's police chief, Ontario's civilian police oversight agency announced Thursday it will hold a hearing into misconduct allegations against her.

Hauth has been accused of three counts of misconduct under Ontario's Police Services Act:

• That she failed to take the appropriate steps to address allegations against Deputy Chief Ryan Hughes.
• That she provided misinformation about that investigation to the Thunder Bay Police Services Board.
• That she failed to take the appropriate steps to address allegations of wrongdoing about other members of the Thunder Bay police.

The Ontario Civilian Police Commission (OCPC) has been investigating these charges since February. They have not been tested or proven, and a date has not been announced for the disciplinary hearing.

One hell of a send off. I wonder how she will remember it.