Police officer charged with theft of credit card from break-and-enter scene
Posted February 13, 2018 6:15 pm.
Last Updated February 13, 2018 6:31 pm.
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Police in Halton Region say they charged one of their officers on Tuesday with allegedly stealing a credit card from the scene of a break-and-enter investigation.
They say the alleged incident happened in Oakville in December 2017.
Michael Kellas, 29, of Halton police was charged with theft of a credit card, possession and use of a stolen credit card and posession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.
He was suspended with pay, as required by the Police Services Act of Ontario.
Police say the investigation is ongoing.
