Tag: Special Investigations Unit
Owen Sound officer cleared after man fatally overdosed upon release
The SIU was called to investigate after a man fatally overdosed in Owen Sound, shortly after he was released from police custody.
He overdosed in police custody, but took the drugs pre-arrest: Watchdog
Ontario’s police watchdog has discontinued an investigation into a Sarnia man’s drug overdose while in custody last summer.
Watchdog ends probe into off-duty cop’s hockey-tournament hotel fight
Ontario’s police watchdog has ended its investigation into the case of an off-duty Toronto-area police officer who broke a man’s leg during a fight at a Stratford hotel last month.
SIU clears London police in man’s injury during arrest
The province’s police watchdog has cleared three London officers of any criminal wrongdoing after a man ended up with ruptured spleen during his arrest.
Police officer, once acquitted of assault during arrest, faces new charge
A St. Thomas police dog handler charged by Ontario’s police oversight agency in the arrest injury of a cyclist last month was previously charged almost six years ago following the takedown of an innocent man in a violent jewelry store robbery.