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Caledon OPP officer faces gun-related charges

Jun. 24, 2006 – CANADIAN PRESS

CALEDON, Ont. — A veteran provincial police officer is facing two charges after allegedly pointing his firearm at a colleague.

Thirty-seven-year-old Const. Sanjiv Parashar of Brampton, Ont., was arrested today and appeared in court to face charges of pointing a firearm and assault with a weapon.

The alleged incident occurred yesterday; no shots were fired.

Parashar has worked for the Ontario Provincial Police for 17 years and is currently stationed in the force’s Caledon detachment.

He is expected to appear in court again on Aug. 22 in Orangeville.

The OPP Professional Standards Bureau is continuing its investigation.

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