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Canadian military officer retires and heads to Ukraine amid sexual misconduct probe

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Canadian Armed Forces has retired and travelled to Ukraine to help defend the country from Russia’s invasion while still under investigation for alleged sexual misconductThe Department of National Defence confirmed Thursday that lieutenant-general Trevor Cadieu retired on April 5 after more than 30 years in uniform, even as military police continue their investigation into his conduct.“His release was done in accordance with proper procedures and in accordance with his legal rights to release from the CAF,” Defence Department spokesman Daniel Le Bouthillier said in a statement.“There has been no CAF support, material or otherwise, given to Cadieu since his departure as it pertains to his personal endeavours.”Several defence sources say Cadieu has since headed to Ukraine to volunteer to help fight back against a Russian invasion that is about to enter its third month.

The sources were not authorized to comment publicly on his whereabouts. Latest military misconduct controversy spells trouble for true change in Canadian Forces: experts Cadieu, who has previously denied any wrongdoing, could not be reached for comment on Thursday while the Defence Department declined to confirm his whereabouts.“As he is now a private citizen, it would be inappropriate for us to comment further on his personal plans,” Le Bouthillier said.The Canadian Forces National Investigation Service said in a statement that its investigation is ongoing, adding: “A member’s release has no bearing on investigative work, nor does their personal travel.”Global News first reported on Feb.

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