Assistant Commissioner Randy Beck: VANCOUVER Mounties

RCMP Dept: The photos include images of bondage and torture, and some are sexually explicit, according to Winnipeg Free Press. "In keeping with the RCMP's commitment to hold our members to a higher standard, I am taking the unusual step of asking an external police agency to independently review our internal code-of-conduct investigation," Beck said in a statement and vANCOUVER Mounties in British Columbia say they have launched a code-of-conduct investigation after "graphic, staged photos" of an RCMP officer were posted on the Internet. Assistant Commissioner Randy Beck, acting commanding officer of the B.C. RCMP, confirmed Thursday that the force has launched an investigation into the officer's actions, which will be led by the Richmond, B.C., RCMP. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.