Interim Toronto police Chief James Ramer said Thursday that the service "made the wrong decision" when it chose not to report the beating of Dafonte Miller at the hands of an off-duty officer to Ontario's police watchdog. WATCH | Interim Toronto police Chief James Ramer apologizes to Dafonte Miller:Interim Toronto police Chief James Ramer said Thursday that the service "made the wrong decision" when it chose not to report the beating of Dafonte Miller at the hands of an off-duty officer to Ontario's police watchdog. Theriault still employed by Toronto policeDespite his conviction, Michael Theriault remains employed by the Toronto Police Service, Ramer said. "The police service has acknowledged that trust has been broken between the police, Dafonte Miller and the broader community," Tory said. Interim chief lays out prioritiesRamer, a 40-year veteran of the Toronto police, was appointed to serve as interim chief in June.

Source: CBC News August 06, 2020 12:46 UTC