During his bail hearings in October 2019, federal prosecutor Judy Kliewer alleged former RCMP intelligence official Cameron Ortis was in the final stages of a plan to pass state secrets to a 'foreign entity.' Cameron Ortis, convicted by a jury Wednesday of violating Canada's secrets act, was arrested when he was 'on the cusp' of passing state secrets to a foreign entity, a Crown prosecutor alleged during the former RCMP official's bail hearing in 2019. When RCMP officers raided Cameron Ortis's condo in late August 2019, they were hunting for clues related to leaks of internal police documents to criminal groups.
During his bail hearing s in October 2019, federal prosecutor Judy Kliewer alleged former RCMP intelligence official Cameron Ortis was in the final stages of a plan to pass state secrets to a ' foreign entity .' Cameron Ortis , convicted by a jury Wednesday of violating Canada's secrets act , was arrested when he was 'on the cusp' of passing state secrets to a foreign entity , a Crown prosecutor alleged during the former RCMP official's bail hearing in 2019.
When RCMP officers raided Cameron Ortis's condo in late August 2019, they were hunting for clues related to leaks of internal police documents to criminal groups
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