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Halton police charge Maplehurst correctional officer after contraband investigation

  • By: Mason Goodfellow
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Halton police have charged a correctional officer at Maplehurst Correctional Complex following a month-long contraband investigation.

In early February, Halton authorities launched an investigation into a correctional officer who allegedly transported contraband items into Maplehurst – located in Milton.

As a result of the investigation, 33-year-old Adrian Deonarine of Mississauga was charged on March 19 with one count of breach of trust by a public officer.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact police at 905-825-4777, ext. 2416.

Those wishing to provide information anonymously can do so through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or on their website.

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