Former Thunder Bay police lawyer second charged in misconduct investigation
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A former lawyer for Thunder Bay Police Service is facing some legal trouble of her own after charges were laid against her amid an ongoing misconduct investigation.
A former lawyer for Thunder Bay Police Service is facing some legal trouble of her own after charges were laid against her amid an ongoing misconduct investigation.
Holly Walbourne, 37, was charged Tuesday with breach of trust by a public officer, obstructing a public or peace officer and three counts of obstructing justice.
She is the second person from Thunder Bay police charged in connection with an Ontario Provincial Police investigation into misconduct allegations.
Sgt. Mike Dimini was chargedi n December with breach of trust by a police officer and obstructing justice, as well as two counts of assault.
The investigation started in late 2021 when the Ministry of the Attorney General asked OPP to look into the complaints.
"That review led to an investigation by the OPP criminal investigation branch (CIB)," OPP said in a news release.
"The investigation has been ongoing and has led to further charges against a former member of the TBPS."