York Regional Police sergeant charged with breach of trust and drug trafficking

Sgt. Kin Pong Wong, 44, a 16-year veteran with York Regional Police, was arrested Friday on seven charges including breach of trust and drug trafficking.

York officer arrested following joint investigation by regional police forces

A 16-year veteran of York Regional Police has been arrested on seven criminal charges, including breach of trust, following a joint investigation with Peel Regional Police, the Toronto Sun Crime reports.

Sgt. Kin Pong Wong, 44, was taken into custody on Friday. He faces charges of breach of trust, unauthorized use of a computer, possession of property obtained by crime, possession for the purpose of trafficking, attempting to obstruct justice, possession of a counterfeit stamp, and a second breach of trust count related to accessing data.

Wong joined York Regional Police in 2009 and most recently served as a frontline patrol sergeant. He has been suspended with pay following his arrest.

According to the Ontario Sunshine List, Wong earned close to $220,000 with the service in 2025.

York Regional Police credited both forces in a statement released Saturday. "York Regional Police would like to thank members of Peel Regional Police," the statement read. "The investigation was made possible through funding provided by the Ontario Government, Ministry of the Solicitor General in which the Criminal Intelligence Service Ontario supported this investigation."

Source: Toronto Sun Crime