R V. BBM [Court of Justice, Calgary – June, 2025]

SUMMARY: BBM was a civilian employee of the Calgary Police Service (“CPS”) assigned to a telecommunications unit. In that capacity BBM is alleged to have provided sensitive information to gangsters. As a consequence, he/she was charged with the following criminal offences:

(1) Breach of Trust – Section 122 of the Criminal Code 

(2) Fraudulent Use of Computer System – Section 342.1(c) of the Criminal  Code,

(3) Mischief in relation to CPS Computer Data – Section 430(5) of the  Criminal Code.

The Crown was initially seeking a lengthy period of imprisonment in a federal institution on the criminal charges. Pleas of not guilty were entered to all charges and the matter scheduled for trial in the Court of Justice.  

Bottom Line: Shortly before commencement of trial proceedings, Patrick  Fagan was successful in having all criminal charges completely withdrawn.