A former high-profile Edmonton Police Service member who spent a few years within the murder part has been accused of leaking tricks to journalists within the metropolis.
On Tuesday, EPS mentioned retired Workers Sgt. William (Bill) Clark was charged with breach of belief “in relation to releasing unauthorized and confidential investigative info with information media.”
EPS didn’t say what info Clark allegedly launched or to whom.
Police mentioned Clark unlawfully shared confidential and investigative info. Throughout his time with the murder unit, Clark was an outspoken detective who gave candid interviews.
Clark was a 44-year member of the EPS and retired on Could 10, 2024.
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Edmonton police mentioned its investigation was carried out by the power’s skilled requirements department with oversight from the Alberta Critical Incident Response Staff (ASIRT).
It was subsequently reviewed by the Alberta Crown Prosecution Providers in Calgary to find out if legal prices had been warranted.
EPS mentioned these prosecutors really helpful the Clark be charged with one depend of breach of belief.
The matter is now earlier than the courts and police mentioned no different particulars may be supplied.
