>Ottawa, Canada

The president of the Ottawa Police Association, Matthew Skof, has been charged by the OPP with breach of trust and obstruction of justice, the provincial police force announced on Wednesday. (Jan. 23/19)

The union head’s arrest follows an OPP investigation into leaked audio recordings that “surfaced on social media” last summer, Ottawa police said in a statement.

https://globalnews.ca/news/4879237/ottawa-police-union-president-breach-of-trust-obstruction-of-justice-opp/

>Interdasting that the Chief of Police has now resigned.

Ottawa police Chief Charles Bordeleau has officially announced his upcoming retirement.

In an email sent Sunday night (Jan 27/19) to all sworn and civilian Ottawa Police Service members, Bordeleau wrote his term will end May 4, coinciding with his 35th anniversary in policing.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/charles-bordeleau-retiring-ottawa-police-1.4995354