Toronto Police Department. Scott-Baptiste suspended service following an alleged incident involving sexual misconduct at the Canadian Association of Police Commissioners (CACP) conference in Quebec City last week it was done.
“The Police Services Act (PSA) prohibits the police service from reviewing or releasing information about internal disciplinary matters unless the matter is heard in a disciplinary court where the information is disclosed. Toronto, Toronto Police spokesperson Stephanie Thayer said in a statement.
She added that Matt Moyer is acting as the transit service's deputy overseer.
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City of Quebec Police spokesperson Marie-Pier Rivard told Global News that the Quebec Police Service (SPVQ) had "an incident" that occurred during the conference. ' is recognized.
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Rivard added that the SPVQ had not been assigned to the investigation and referred Global News to the Toronto Police Service.
A source told Global News Her Baptiste is under investigation for allegations of sexual misconduct with a woman at an event.
"My client is cooperating fully with the investigation and will not make any public statements in the near future to protect the integrity of that investigation," complainant said. David Butt, a Toronto attorney representing the
Baptiste attended the event and received a Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to road safety throughout her 35-year career.
According to her release, Baptiste worked as a police constable, motorcycle cop, highway patrol cop, traffic officer, inhaler technician, and crash investigator. was As a sergeant, he led the unit responsible for teaching police officers how to safely operate police vehicles. As a staff sergeant, he was in charge of the transportation service's frontline platoon and oversaw the city's response to deadly and life-threatening clashes.
Since 2017, Baptiste has served as District Commander for Transport Services, which consists of transport and parking services, and is responsible for leading over 700 police and civilian staff.
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Baptiste is now facing an internal police disciplinary investigation. No criminal charges have been filed.
CACP Communications His adviser, Natalie Wright, confirmed that "CACP is aware of this incident and is aware that an external investigation is ongoing."
"We fully support and cooperate with this investigation. The CACP condemns inappropriate and/or illegal behavior by police officers at any time, including at CACP events."
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