Ontario’s solicitor general has requested an external investigation of Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) leadership after several human rights complaints were filed by officers and a member of its oversight board.
A spokesperson confirmed Sylvia Jones has asked the Ontario Civilian Police Commission (OCPC) to investigate police Chief Sylvie Hauth and Deputy Chief Ryan Hughes, along with the administration of the police service.
Last week, police board member Georjann Morriseau called for new leadership of the force and requested that a third party take oversight.
Just a few days earlier, Morriseau released a letter on social media claiming the police service “is on
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