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Former Thunder Bay police chief arrested and charged in misconduct probe

Ontario Provincial Police said they arrested Sylvie Hauth, 57, and charged her with two counts of obstructing justice, one count of breach of trust and one obstruction count. 

Published Apr 13, 2024 at 2:37pm

The Canadian Press
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Former Thunder Bay police chief arrested and charged in misconduct probe
A Thunder Bay Police Service logo is shown in a handout. (The Canadian Press)

A former police chief in the northern Ontario city of Thunder Bay was arrested and charged on Friday, marking the third arrest in an ongoing investigation by provincial police into allegations of misconduct at the force. 

Ontario Provincial Police said they arrested Sylvie Hauth, 57, and charged her with two counts of obstructing justice, one count of breach of trust and one obstruction count. 

Hauth was then released, the force said. She is set to appear in court on May 7.

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