Jury in trial of ex-RCMP official charged with leaking secrets hears final arguments

The jury in the trial of a former RCMP intelligence official accused of leaking intelligence heard two wildly different explanations of Cameron Ortis's actions when Crown and defence presented their closing arguments Thursday.

Jury in trial of ex-RCMP official charged with leaking secrets hears final arguments
Cameron Jay Ortis, a former RCMP intelligence official charged with breaching Canada's secrets law, arrives for his trial at the courthouse in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023.

The jury in the trial of a former RCMP intelligence official accused of leaking intelligence heard two wildly different explanations of Cameron Ortis's actions when Crown and defence presented their closing arguments Thursday.