Toronto police who allegedly ate pot edibles on duty called for help after 'hallucinations'

Two Toronto police officers who allegedly ingested marijuana edibles, hallucinated and called for help while on duty Sunday have been suspended, CBC News has learned.

Both officers are under investigation by the force's professional standards unit following anincident that happened Sunday, according toMarkPugash, a spokesperson for Toronto Police Service.

CBCNews has learned the officers, who work at 13 Division,were on dutynot far from the station at EglintonAvenue West and Allen Roadwhen they allegedly ingested pot edibles.

Police sources tell CBCNewsthe officers began to complain of "hallucinations"and one made a call for an officer needing assistance. Both officers were found in a police vehicle and later treated in hospital.

During the call, another officer responding to the scene slipped on ice and required medical attention. Thatofficer suffered a head injury.

Over the weekend, Toronto police carried out a raid at CommunityCannabisClinic, a marijuana dispensary at St. Clair Avenue West nearDufferinStreet.

Sources tell CBCNews the marijuana edibles the officers ingested are believed to have come from this dispensary. It's unclear if the officers participated in the raid over the weekend.

CBCNews has learned the officers under investigation areConst.VittorioDominelliand his partner.

Dominelli servesin 13 Division's neighbourhood resources officer unit, according to Toronto Police Service's website.

CBCNews has not been able to confirm the name of Dominelli's partner.

No criminal charges have been laid against the officerspending the outcomeof the investigation by the force's professional standards unit.

Theprofessional standards unit is obligated to investigate complaints of misconduct under Ontario's Police Services Act. This branch is responsible for overseeing police practices, conduct, appearance, ethics and integrity.