National· August 18, 2026 at 12:31 a.m.
OPP Officer from Southern Georgian Bay Detachment Charged with Sexual Assault and Breach of Trust
Key takeaways
- An OPP officer from Southern Georgian Bay Detachment has been charged
- Charges include sexual assault and breach of trust
- Investigation conducted by Special Investigations Unit (SIU)
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer based in the Southern Georgian Bay detachment has been charged with sexual assault and breach of trust. The charges stem from an investigation conducted by the province's Special Investigations Unit (SIU).
The SIU, which investigates incidents involving police where there has been death, serious injury, or allegations of sexual assault, launched its probe in late March following a report of an alleged incident.
According to CTV News, the officer was arrested and released on bail with conditions that include not contacting the complainant. The officer's name has not been disclosed due to the ongoing nature of the case.
