Documents obtained by CBC News and signed by 10 members and former members of the airport unit detail their complaints about Staff Sgt. In lengthy emails, the officers portray Spirito's leadership style as "tyrannical" and allege he created a "toxic and unsafe" work environment. Sergeant waved gun, officers sayAccording to the officers' accounts in the emails obtained by CBC, Spirito started making waves almost immediately upon his arrival at the airport unit in 2012. Airport unit called 'island of misfit toys'Spirito refused to comment on this story and asked CBC not to contact him again. Ten Ottawa police officers out of the 20 stationed at the Ottawa airport filed complaints against the staff sergeant.

Source: CBC News January 30, 2017 10:00 UTC