TRENTON, ONT.

A military police officer has been charged for allegedly breaking into a home, assaulting a man and pointing a gun at another man while on duty.

Provincial police said Thursday they arrested the CFB Trenton military police officer after the alleged break-in Jan. 4.

Matthew Horner, 36, is charged with break and enter, unlawfully in a dwelling house, pointing a firearm and assault with a weapon.

He is scheduled to appear in court Jan. 17.