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Nanaimo RCMP Cst. Mark Hilland is charged with breach of trust. (File photo/NanaimoNewsNOW)
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Nanaimo RCMP officer charged with breach of trust

May 20, 2025 | 4:41 PM

NANAIMO — A serious charge has been levelled against a Nanaimo RCMP constable.

The BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) announced Cst. Mark Hilland is charged with breach of trust in relation to events alleged to have occurred in Nanaimo between July 2 and 3, 2024.

The charge was officially approved by the BCPS on Tuesday, May 20.

Hilland’s first court appearance is scheduled for Tuesday, June 17 in Nanaimo.