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UPDATE 7:47 a.m. A judge has sentenced former RCMP intelligence official Cameron Jay Ortis to 14 years in prison for breaching Canada's secrets law.
Assistant crown attorney Judy Kliewer said Ortis’s conduct was a 'betrayal' of the RCMP and Canada’s Five Eyes partners that 'jeopardized the safety of Canadians.'
Prosecutors want ex-RCMP intelligence director general Cameron Ortis sentenced to the maximum prison term possible to “send a message” after he was found guilty of leaking top secret information to suspected criminals.
Michael Kovrig, one or two Canadians detained in China for almost three years, has called on a judge to avoid imposing a lengthy prison sentence on a former RCMP intelligence official found guilty of leaking secrets.
