Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) says a Toronto police officer has been charged with sexual assault after an alleged incident in Waterloo.
In a news release Thursday, the SIU said their investigators were approached by the Toronto Police Service in July regarding a complaint “of a sexual nature” made against one of their officers.
The SIU said the alleged incident occurred on July 11 in Waterloo.
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Const. Dharmendra Grewal has since been charged with one count each of sexual assault and committing an indecent act.
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Grewal is scheduled to appear in a Kitchener court on Dec. 4.
The SIU is an independent agency that investigates incidents involving police that have resulted in death, serious injury or alleged sexual assault.
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