The department says the incident happened last November while drug enforcement officers were executing search warrants at a residence in Abbotsford for a drug trafficking investigation. During the trial, clips from surveillance video in the home showed images of the police officer which raised concerns about theft, according to the department. A hidden camera captured the moment an Abbotsford police officer says he took money from a suspect’s home and placed it in his sock as part of a joke, while carrying out a search warrant. 0:45The Abbotsford Police Department says it has asked the RCMP to investigate the officer's conduct and determine if a criminal offence took place. The department says the officer has been placed on administrative duties pending the outcome of the investigation.

Source: CBC News April 27, 2018 20:26 UTC