Vancouver police sergeant demoted amid sexual misconduct revelations

Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 5:21 pm

A senior Vancouver police sergeant has been demoted after admitting to sending unsolicited, sexualized messages to fellow officers and female students. This debacle has sparked a serious internal investigation and public outcry, highlighting long-standing concerns over misconduct within the police force.

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cbc.ca / Vancouver police sergeant demoted, suspended for sexually harassing colleagues, students

The Vancouver Police Department's longest-serving sergeant was demoted and suspended Tuesday after admitting to sexually harassing five women, including two fellow officers and three students at the universities where he taught.

theglobeandmail.com / Veteran Vancouver police sergeant demoted, suspended for sexual harassment

Public hearing into discreditable conduct allegations against Sgt. Keiron McConnell concluded Tuesday

globalnews.ca / Vancouver police sergeant demoted over sexualized misconduct

During the hearing, the officer admitted to allegations of discreditable conduct related to unsolicited sexualized messages sent to fellow officers and female students.

thestar.com / Senior Vancouver police sergeant demoted, suspended for sexual harassment

VANCOUVER - A Vancouver police sergeant will be demoted and suspended without pay for 20 days after admitting that he sent inappropriate sexualized messages to female students and fellow officers.

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