A York Regional Police officer has been charged with three counts of Sexual Assault and one count of Forcible Confinement following an investigation by the York Regional Police Professional Standards Bureau.
The investigation began in March 2024 when York Regional Police investigators learned of allegations against the officer.
Detective Andrew BURFORD was suspended with pay beginning March 4, 2024, under the provisions of the Police Services Act, which was in effect at that time.
Detective BURFORD has been a member of York Regional Police since 2004.
In the interest of victim protection, no further information will be released.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Professional Standards Bureau at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 6676.