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Toronto police officer charged
Broadcast time: 16:00
Thursday, July 5, 2007
Professional Standards
416−808−2800
A Toronto police officer has been arrested and charged.
Constable Ioan−Florin Floria, 34, with eight years' service, is a member of Traffic Services. He
is currently suspended.
He has been charged with:
1) two counts of Breach of Trust,
2) two counts of Attempt Obstruct Justice,
3) Accessory After the Fact of Kidnapping,
4) Launder Proceeds of Crime.
It is alleged that:
− the officer was closely associated with an Eastern European criminal organization,
− the officer conducted CPIC queries using other police officers' badge numbers to avoid
detection,
− the officer outlined methods of avoiding police detection when involved in drug trafficking,
− the officer withheld information and obstructed an investigation into a kidnapping.
Constable Ioan−Florin Floria appeared in court at 1911 Eglinton Avenue East this morning.
Constable Wendy Drummond, Public Information, for Inspector John Tanouye, Professional
Standards
ID: 12169 1 / 1
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