Another Toronto cop facing police act charges linked to promotions probe
According to a notice of hearing, Staff Sgt. Kirwin Marshall is facing police discipline charges linked to text messages he allegedly sent to Supt. Stacy Clarke. Clarke isThe charges against Marshall, meanwhile, are linked to disparaging remarks he allegedly made in messages with Clarke.According to the notice of hearing, Marshall worked with Clarke in the fall of 2021 as part of the mentoring and promotional process for Toronto police officers hoping to become sergeants.
"During your conversations with Supt. Clarke, you made comments that belittled the Pride parade, contained racist or ethnic stereotypes and were insulting to senior officers of the organization," the notice of hearing reads. Tribunal documents allege Clarke mentored a number of constables seeking to be promoted to the rank of sergeant last fall, while also being part of the panel conducting the interviews.
The notice alleges that in late November, Clarke sent photos of the interview questions to six of the candidates she was mentoring.