Posted: Feb 18, 2021 10:17 AM ET | Last Updated: February 18
Former Toronto police Det. Paul Worden has worked on multiple high profile homicide cases.(CBC)
A detective has resigned after stealing opioids from Toronto police evidence lockers because of drug addiction, the force confirmed Thursday.
The revelation about former homicide Det. Paul Worden was first reported by The Toronto Star Thursday morning. When asked about Worden s actions by CBC News, Toronto police spokesperson Meaghan Gray said a former officer had seized opioids for personal use.
The officer, who Gray said had earned numerous performance awards during his tenure, has since retired and has secured professional help.
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