Key Takeaways

  • Sergeant Kin Pong Wong was charged after a joint investigation by York and Peel regional police.
  • The charges include breach of trust, drug trafficking-related allegations and attempted obstruction of justice.
  • Wong, a York Regional Police employee since 2009, has been suspended with pay; the charges are unproven in court.

A York Regional Police sergeant with more than 15 years on the job has been charged with breach of trust, drug trafficking and obstruction offences after a joint investigation with Peel Regional Police.

The charges

Sergeant Kin Pong Wong, 44, was arrested on Friday, October 23, 2026, following an investigation by members of Peel Regional Police and York Regional Police, York police said in a statement.

Wong is charged with:

  • Breach of trust
  • Unauthorized use of a computer
  • Possession of property obtained by crime
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking
  • Attempt to obstruct justice
  • Possession of a counterfeit stamp
  • Breach of trust — accessing data

What police say

Wong has been employed with York Regional Police since 2009 and most recently worked as a frontline patrol sergeant. He has been suspended with pay.

York Regional Police thanked Peel Regional Police for their work on the case. The investigation was supported by Criminal Intelligence Service Ontario, with funding from the Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General.

The charges against Wong have not been proven in court.

Sources

Photo: Raysonho / Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — the York Regional Police headquarters building.

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