Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Coverage of Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in the Nexus archive.
- Charges filed against Indian crime boss in assassination that strained Canada-India ties
Charges were filed against Indian crime boss Lawrence Bishnoi for orchestrating the 2023 assassination of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada, an act that strained Canada-India diplomatic relations. A multinational law enforcement operation arrested 37 defendants linked to three Indian crime syndicates involved in violent crimes.
- RCMP investigator should lose job for having an intimate relationship with informant: ruling
An RCMP lead investigator was dismissed after a conduct board ruled their secret intimate relationship with a confidential informant compromised an active criminal investigation. The decision cited risks to the investigation's integrity as grounds for termination.
- Canadian officer accused of spying for China acquitted of charges
William Majcher, a retired Canadian police officer, was acquitted of national security charges related to allegations of helping Chinese police coerce a Vancouver-area real estate investor to return to China. Majcher was accused of breaching Canada's Security of Information Act. The prosecutors failed to prove he acted illegally.