Three Cape Breton Regional Police officers have been suspended from the force, a union spokeswoman confirmed Saturday. Jerome Kelly, Const. According to the NSGEU Facebook page, Kelly was recently elected board alternate for the union's occupational council. CBC News contacted Cape Breton Regional Police and a spokesperson with police said they would not be commenting other than to say it was an internal matter and there might be more to say on Monday or Tuesday. The NSGEU spokeswoman said if the members are charged, they'll be provided with representation under the Police Act if needed.

Source: CBC News September 24, 2016 21:56 UTC