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Author: Steven Chase
Publication Date: December 11, 2025 - 17:33
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Canadian Forces member charged in foreign interference probe
December 11, 2025
A member of the Canadian Armed Forces’ intelligence-collection unit has been arrested and charged in an ongoing foreign interference probe, the military announced Thursday.
Master Warrant Officer Matthew Robar, a member of the Canadian Forces Intelligence Command, has been charged with multiple offences under Canada’s foreign interference law as well as the National Defence Act and the Criminal Code.
The arrest and charges stem from a joint operation between the Canadian Forces Military Police and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
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