Investigation

CBRP Sexual Assault Allegations Against Officer

File Number: 2021-011
Date Opened: 2021-02-13
Date Closed: 2021-09-27

Date Published: 2021-10-08

Province: Nova Scotia

Police Agency: Cape Breton Regional Police

Status: Concluded
Decision: No charges laid

Summary

This matter was referred to SiRT on February 13, 2021, by a parent of the two Affected Persons (APl and AP2). The parent stated they had been told by APl and AP2of being sexually assaulted by the other parent, a police officer (Subject Officer – ( SO)) with the Cape Breton Regional Police. An investigation commenced that day and was completed on September 27, 2021. The following evidence was obtained reviewed and considered in the preparation of this report: APl’s audio/video statement of February 17, 2021, AP 1’s email statement of March 27, 2021and audio statement s of March 29, 2021, AP 2’s audio/video statement of February 17, 2021, audio/video statement of the APs’ grandparent dated March 18, 2021, audio/video statement of the APs’ parent dated February 17, 2021and that parent’s hand written notes dated February 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15, 2021, audio statement of the AP s’ aunt dated March 11, 2021, the SO’s pre-polygraph written statement dated April 29, 2021, audio/video polygr…

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