
Jason Viau
Journalist
Jason Viau is reporter for CBC News based in Windsor, Ont. He has an interest in telling stories related to accountability, policing, court, crime and municipal affairs. You can email story ideas and tips to jason.viau@cbc.ca.
Latest from Jason Viau
Windsor is on board to use poop to detect new drugs in the city's wastewater
The human waste Windsorites flush down the toilet will soon be analyzed by government officials to help detect drugs.
Canada -Windsor |

Zoom bombing causes some Ontario courts to ban public from attending virtually
An increasing number of Zoom bombings infiltrating Ontario courtrooms now means the public is banned from attending proceedings virtually.
Canada -Windsor |

Windsor police officer not guilty of 4 counts of sexual assault
The "frailty" of some of the complainant's testimony and the lack of witnesses in the trial were two reasons the judge said she could not find Staff Sgt. Ken Price committed sexual assault beyond a reasonable doubt.
Canada -Windsor |

Toronto man in $36M cross-border drug operation sentenced in Windsor to 16 years in prison
A Toronto man sentenced Tuesday for his involvement in a $36-million cross-border cocaine and meth operation told Windsor, Ont., court he needed to get arrested as a way out of the criminal activity.
Canada -Windsor |

Windsor police officer sentenced for criminal harassment, indecent phone calls
Windsor police Const. Joshua Smith will face two years of probation for repeatedly calling a female co-worker to moan and breathe heavily without saying any words.
Canada -Windsor |

Judge wonders why other officers didn't testify in sexual assault trial of Windsor cop
The Windsor police officers said to have witnessed alleged sexual assaults did not testify in a trial of another cop, and the presiding judge is wondering why.
Canada -Windsor |

Windsor cop on trial for sexual assault says he's 'never had any physical contact with her'
"Never happened" is a phrase Windsor police Staff. Sgt Ken Price repeated several times when asked or was told that he sexually assaulted a female co-worker by lawyers on both sides.
Canada -Windsor |

Complainant in trial of Windsor police officer says alleged assaults were too painful to document
A Windsor police staff sergeant has pleaded not guilty to four counts of sexual assault. Tuesday was day two of his trial.
Canada -Windsor |

'I felt helpless,' complainant says in Windsor police officer sexual assault trial
The female Windsor, Ont., police employee who says she was sexually assaulted by Staff Sgt. Ken Price testified Monday on the first day of his trial.
Canada -Windsor |

Exclusive
Windsor police chief's discipline for racist remarks 'doesn't amount to anything': Social justice activist
Windsor, Ont., police Chief Jason Bellaire must take equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) training as a consequence for racist remarks that he made , CBC News has learned.
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