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Hamilton Police Constable Charged with Possession and Transmission of Child Exploitation Material

Constable Dave Hamilton faces charges for possession and transmission of child sexual abuse material after a Halton Regional Police investigation; he has been suspended without pay.

  • A police officer with 19 years of service at the Hamilton Police Service has been charged with possessing and transmitting child sexual abuse and exploitation material.
  • The officer, named Dave Hamilton and aged 43, is currently in custody awaiting a bail hearing in Milton, Ontario.
  • He has been suspended without pay following the charges, according to the Halton Regional Police Service.
  • A 2024 rule under the Community Safety and Policing Act allows chiefs to suspend officers without pay for serious off-duty offenses that could lead to dismissal.
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Hamilton police officer charged with possession of child sexual abuse material

Police west of Toronto say they have charged a Hamilton police officer with possessing and transmitting child sexual abuse material.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
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