Posted: May 12, 2021 3:16 PM ET | Last Updated: May 12
Temiskaming OPP Constable Michael Potter is standing trial for criminal harassment and breach of trust charges that have seen him suspended with pay since 2018. (CBC)
A provincial police officer alleged to have harassed an Englehart woman while on duty was on trial this week.
Constable Michael Potter has served with the OPP s Temiskaming detachment for the past 20 years.
The last three years he has been suspended with pay, after being charged with criminal harassment and breach of trust.
The trial this week was expected to be held in-person at the Haileybury courthouse, but was instead held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Erik White/CBC )