Lawsuit filed against former Windsor police officer who had sex with domestic violence victim
In 2017, a Windsor police officer started a sexual relationship with the victim of an intimate partner violence case that he was investigating. Now the woman is suing the officer — and the Windsor police services board — for $4.5M.
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![Peter Burke speaks about domestic violence and sexual assault with international students at St. Clair College while working as a Windsor police officer in June 2019 A police officer in a suit speaks to college students.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7070490.1703879865!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/peter-burke-wps.jpg)
In 2017, a Windsor police officer started a sexual relationship with the victim of an intimate partner violence case that he was investigating. Now the woman is suing the officer — and the Windsor police services board — for $4.5M.