CALGARY -- A Lethbridge police officer has been suspended with pay for alleged improper database searches and the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is now investigating. Lethbridge Police Service has also ordered an internal professional misconduct investigation under the Police Service Regulation Officials say the search happened Feb. 5, though the nature of the search hasn't been disclosed. "Improper access of such information is taken very seriously by the Lethbridge Police Service," reads a release. "It was identified as an issue which needed to be addressed, and measures to prevent improper access of information were included in the action plan submitted to the Minister of Justice on April 13."