Solicitor General to Review Toronto Police Request to Withhold Pay From Suspended Officers

Michael Kerzner, Ontario’s solicitor general, attends question period at the Ontario Legislature in Toronto on Nov. 28, 2023. The Canadian Press/Chris YoungOntario’s solicitor general says he will be examining a proposal from Toronto’s police chief to expand the circumstances under which officers can be suspended without pay after three were charged in connection with the alleged assault of a sex worker while vacationing in Spain.Two Toronto officers were arrested in Barcelona and face charges in connection with an incident that occurred in a taxi with a sex worker on May 13 while the third was located and arrested two days later in Palma de Mallorca and is accused of attacking an agent of authority.