CALGARY — A member of the Calgary Police Service has been charged with assault causing bodily harm.
Police say the male officer is accused of assaulting a woman in his patrol car while he was on duty.
Calgary police did not release the identify of the officer or his rank but say he is an 11-year veteran of the force.
Police say the woman’s complaint was investigated and the findings forwarded to the Edmonton Crown Prosecutor’s Office for review.
The officer has been assigned to administrative duties pending the outcome of the case.
He is to appear in Calgary provincial court on April 28.