Toronto Cop Pleads Guilty in Corruption Probe | Canada News

A Toronto police officer, Derek McCormick, has pleaded guilty to theft and breach of trust charges tied to Project South — a sweeping corruption probe sparked by an attempted jail murder. He admitted to stealing personal documents like driver’s licenses and passports, with most recovered. Facing a 10-month conditional sentence including house arrest and curfew, McCormick’s lawyer says he took responsibility but wasn’t part of the wider alleged conspiracy involving drug networks and jail staff. McCormick resigned last month as the investigation continues to unfold. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/41f91d013fc98291