Former RCMP officer charged in China foreign interference case granted bail


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Open this photo in gallery: Federal Crown prosecutor Marc Cigana, followed by RCMP officers, arrives for a bail hearing at the courthouse in Longueuil, Que., on July 25.Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press William Majcher, the retired RCMP officer charged with conducting foreign interference on behalf of China, has been granted bail on conditions that include not communicating with another former Mountie with whom he is alleged to have conspired. Mr. Majcher was arrested in Vancouver last week and charged with two counts under the Security of Information Act. In a statement announcing the charges, the RCMP alleged Mr. Majcher “contributed to...