Internal Review Ordered on Toronto Police Conduct After Acquittal

🔎The Toronto Police Service has ordered an internal review of all aspects of plain clothes policing in response to concerns raised about the handling of a recent case.

🔒Officers in plain clothes must approach situations in a non-threatening manner and take great care with their behavior and approach.

🕵️The trial highlighted the need for careful handling of interactions between police and civilians, especially when in plain clothes.

🤝Concerns have been raised about potential collusion and perjury among the officers involved in the case.

👮🔍The internal review will also include an examination of equipment, procedures, practices, and training.

What prompted the internal review of the Toronto Police Service?

—Concerns were raised regarding the handling of a recent case and the conduct of officers involved.

What issues were highlighted during the trial?

—The trial highlighted the need for officers to approach situations in a non-threatening manner, especially in plain clothes.

What will be examined during the internal review?

—The review will examine all aspects of plain clothes policing, including equipment, procedures, officer behavior, and training.

What are the allegations made against the officers involved in the case?

—Allegations of collusion and perjury have been raised regarding the officers' testimonies.

What is the goal of the internal review?

—The goal is to improve safety for both officers and the public and ensure proper conduct and procedures in plain clothes policing.

00:00The Toronto Police Service has ordered an internal review of all aspects of plain clothes policing in response to concerns raised about the handling of a recent case.

01:12The trial highlighted the need for officers to approach situations in a non-threatening manner, especially in plain clothes.

02:22Concerns have been raised about potential collusion and perjury among the officers involved in the case.

02:59The internal review will also include an examination of equipment, procedures, practices, and training.

03:19Chief myON demq has requested an independent review by the OPP regarding potential collusion and perjury.