No charges in investigation of deputy chief who testified at Oland murder trial
SAINT JOHN, N.B. — An outside investigation has cleared the deputy police chief in Saint John, N.B., of potential wrongdoing following his testimony at the Dennis Oland murder trial.
Saint John Police say the investigation by Halifax Regional Police found no evidence to support charges against Glen McCloskey.
The investigation was requested by Saint John Police Chief John Bates.
“Halifax Regional Police has advised Chief Bates that the investigation, which included consultation with the Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Service, has been concluded without charges as there was no evidence to support charges being laid in this matter,” Saint John Police said in a news release issued late Monday.