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Brockville Police officer facing drug charge

Brockville Police Staff Sergeant Todd Bertrend
Brockville Police Staff Sergeant Todd Bertrend

A Brockville Police officer is facing a charge of possession of prescription drugs for the purposes of trafficking, after he was arrested by Ottawa Police.

Staff Sergeant Todd Bertrend was arrested Tuesday. Sources say he was arrested while on duty in Brockville.

He’s been suspended from duties with pay, as per the Police Services Act.

Bertrend is set to appear at the Ottawa court house February 8th.