A police officer was suspended with pay yesterday “in relation to ongoing discipline matters”, the Bermuda Police Service said.Deputy Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons said: “Please be reminded suspension is never a finding of guilt. “Rather, having regard to the nature of the allegation, consideration of restricted duties, the need for an effective investigation and the public’s interest, [it] is the appropriate course of action in the circumstances.”A BPS spokesman added that no further details or names will be released because the investigation is ongoing.• UPDATE: This article has been updated to include comments from Deputy Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons.• On occasion The Royal Gazette may decide to not allow comments on a story that we deem might inflame sensitivities. As we are legally liable for any libellous or defamatory comments made on our website, this move is for our protection as well as that of our readers.