BROCKVILLE, Ont. - A 20-year veteran of the Ontario Provincial Police faces a string of charges after an investigation by the force's Professional Standards Bureau.

Police say Const. George Duke, 52 of Brockville is charged with theft over $5,000, possession of property obtained by crime, breach of trust and four weapons counts.

A police news release issued Saturday provides no details of the investigation or any specifics on the allegations that led to the charges against Duke.

He is due to appear in a Brockville court on December 11.