An OPP officers has been charged with theft.
In a news release issued Friday, officials with the OPP confirmed that a member of the force’s North West Region had been charged with theft under $5,000.
Few details were released about the incident that led to the charge, but police did say an investigation began after an incident in Kenora on Dec. 28.
The accused officer, who is a 24-year veteran of the provincial force, was not on duty at the time of this incident.
Const. Steve Tetreault, 45, has been charged with theft under $5,000.
The accused is now on leave and will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Kenora on Feb. 13.
None of the allegations against the accused have been proven in court.
