The majority of the charges — including the most serious ones — against the officers and the accused criminals they allegedly conspired with are still expected to be prosecuted.
Prosecutors have dropped several charges against the main targets of the Project South police corruption probe, proceeding by direct indictment on select charges only.
In July, the Crown obtained direct indictments against all but one of the seven arrested Toronto officers, and seven other Project South accused, meaning their cases will bypass preliminary inquiries and go directly to trial in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
Indictments filed in Superior Court are missing numerous offences listed against the officers and others when investigators…
Const. Derek McCormick’s conviction marks the first resolution of cases against the seven Toronto officers charged in the Project…
The seven-month investigation was initiated by an alleged plot to kill a prison official last year.
News, analysis and opinion on the investigation into police corruption called Project South.
Investigation exposes ‘corrosive’ reach of organized crime in Canada, with links to bribes, drug trade and a murder plot
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