Shocking details emerge as Cameron Ortis, ex-RCMP official, receives a 14-year sentence for leaking secrets. Find out more here!
Former RCMP official, Cameron Ortis, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for leaking secret information to police targets. Ortis, a senior intelligence official, was found guilty of attempting to sell secrets, which the judge described as an 'unprecedented' case. Despite Ortis denying the accusations and claiming to work secretly to prevent a threat to Canada, he was convicted in November after a historic trial in Ottawa.
During Ortis's trial, he maintained his innocence and testified in his own defense. Despite receiving seven years credit for pretrial custody, he now faces a 'stiff' 14-year prison sentence. The assistant crown attorney, Judy Kleiwer, emphasized Ortis's actions as a betrayal of the RCMP and Canada's Five Eyes partners, highlighting the jeopardized safety caused by his leaks.
In a shocking turn of events, an ex-RCMP intelligence director, Cameron Ortis, once trusted with sensitive information, is now behind bars facing a lengthy sentence for his actions. The case has stirred unprecedented attention to the severity of leaking classified information. Ortis's sentencing marks a significant moment in Canada's justice system, sending a clear message about the consequences of breaching national security.
The verdict on Cameron Ortis's case sends a strong warning to officials handling classified information about the severe punishment they face if caught leaking. This high-profile trial has shed light on the critical importance of maintaining the integrity of intelligence operations, both for the safety of the country and its international alliances.
Cameron Ortis โ the former RCMP intelligence official found guilty late last year of leaking secret information to police targets โ has been sentenced to 14 ...
In a case a judge called "unprecedented," Cameron Ortis was found guilty of attempting to sell secrets while serving as a senior intelligence official in ...
Ortis has denied this, and said he was working secretly to prevent "a grave threat to Canada". He was convicted in November at an Ottawa court after an eight- ...
At his trial, Mr. Ortis maintained his innocence and testified in his own defence. He received seven years credit for pretrial custody.
OTTAWA โ Former top RCMP intelligence executive Cameron Ortis has been sentenced to 14 years behind bars following a historic trial in which he was found ...
Assistant crown attorney Judy Kleiwer said Ortis's conduct was a 'betrayal' of the RCMP and Canada's Five Eyes partners that 'jeopardized the safety of ...