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Drug convictions tossed as Appeal Court rules anonymous tip was not ‘sufficiently credible’

Friday, May 17, 2019 @ 12:42 PM | By Christopher Guly

Simply relying on broad anonymous information is insufficient ground to arrest, charge and convict someone, the Ontario Court of Appeal reminded police officers, Crown prosecutors and trial judges in a recent...