Intelligence allegedly leaked to suspects would have given them an edge, Ortis's trial hears

The documents that Cameron Ortis is accused of leaking to alleged associates of an international money-laundering syndicate could have helped targets stay one step ahead of police, an RCMP officer told the jury Wednesday morning.

Intelligence allegedly leaked to suspects would have given them an edge, Ortis's trial hears
Cameron Jay Ortis, right, a former RCMP intelligence director accused of disclosing classified information, leaves the Ottawa Courthouse following a break in proceedings in Ottawa on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023.

The documents that Cameron Ortis is accused of leaking to alleged associates of an international money-laundering syndicate could have helped targets stay one step ahead of police, an RCMP officer told the jury Wednesday morning.