The issue focused on the use of federal funds to help fund the city's police department and other law enforcement agencies. A former police officer has spoken out about the way he was mistreated by officers who were part of the probe into the alleged death of former Toronto police officer Ian Scott.

In a series of interviews conducted by CBC, retired police officer Michael Ritchie detailed how he spent months in the back rooms of police stations, waiting to be questioned by detectives who were supposed to be investigating his own conduct