Durham Region's deputy police chief has been charged with deceit under the Police Services Act as part of an investigation by Ontario's civilian police watchdog that began in 2019.
Civilian police watchdog serves notice of hearing to Dean Bertrim, board support him staying onThe charge against Dean Bertrim is a violation of the police code of conduct and not a criminal one. The Durham Regional Police Services Board announced the charge in a news release Friday afternoon.The charge against Dean Bertrim is a violation of the police code of conduct and not a criminal one..
The Durham Regional Police Services Board announced the charge in a news release Friday afternoon but did not elaborate on the nature of the offence. The board says Bertrim has been given a notice of hearing in connection with the charge, but that no hearing date has been set as yet by the Ontario Civilian Police Commission.
The board said it is "essential that the community have confidence that police officers are held to the highest standards of ethical conduct."But, the board says, it supports Bertrim staying on as deputy police chief. "On balance and consideration of these factors, and in light of Deputy Chief Bertrim's exemplary leadership over the last four years, the Board supports his continued functioning in his current role."
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