Durham officer who investigated tow truck industry faces police misconduct allegations, civil suits

A detective tasked with investigating the GTA “tow truck wars” is embroiled in allegations of misconduct and bias toward certain operators.

Det. Const. Jon Hood, a 28-year veteran of the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS), is facing at least 34 professional misconduct charges and has been named in two civil lawsuits seeking more than $12 million, according to police and court documents obtained by the Star.

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