The Ontario Provincial Police Professional Standards Bureau has charged a 20-year member with a number of offences.
OPP say Provincial Constable George Duke, 52, has been charged with:
- Theft Over $5,000
- Possession of Property Obtained By Crime, Over $5,000
- Breach of Trust
- Unlawful Possession of a Restricted Firearm
- Unsafe Storage of a Firearm
- Unsafe Storage of Ammunition
- Possession of a Firearm Without a Licence
- Possession of Schedule II Substance
Duke had been posted to the Leeds County OPP detachment.
He’s been suspended with pay and is expected to appear in a Brockville court Dec. 11, 2015.