B.C. police apologize after personal info in lost notebook falls into criminal hands
Information inside a Victoria police officer’s lost notebook was used to commit an alleged but unspecified crime in Saanich, the department announced Thursday .
The news release did not say how the information was used in relation to the alleged criminal offence in Saanich, or what kind of nefarious incident occurred. “The significant breach of privacy that has occurred is unacceptable and on behalf of VicPD, I apologize to everyone impacted,” Victoria Chief Del Manak said in the statement.“That’s the part that’s disappointing,” Manak said in an interview.
It’s unacceptable and extremely troubling that the breach led to a crime, Manak said. As far as he knows, there were no injuries resulting from that incident.
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