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A Toronto police officer has been accused of sexually assaulting a young girl. The Special Investigations Unit, Ontario’s police watchdog, has charged the 27-year-old officer with multiple serious offences. Nicole Di Donato has the latest.

The Special Investigations Unit has invoked its mandate following an interaction between York Regional Police and a motorcyclist. As Megan King reports, one man was seriously injured while fleeing from police.

Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit has invoked it’s mandate after a Durham Regional Police officer, and suspect were both shot in Oshawa in the area of Simcoe St. South and Wentworth St. East on Sunday. As Lexy Benedict reports, it’s a developing situation as the SIU investigates the series of events.

A man faces charges in connection to a Canada Day crash north of Cobourg that involved extensive investigations by both the Special Investigations Unit and Northumberland OPP.

Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit has invoked their mandate after one person was killed early Saturday morning in a police-involved shooting at Toronto’s Danforth GO station. Lexy Benedict reports.

Niagara Regional Police have confirmed the suspect in both, an Ontario-issued Amber Alert and the fatal shooting of a Brampton woman Tuesday was shot multiple times and killed by an officer at a gas station in Niagara Falls early Wednesday. Though many questions remain unanswered, the “officer-involved shooting” has triggered Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit to...

A new sexual violence investigation unit made up of specially-trained RCMP officers will begin operating in Shediac, N.B. later this year. As Suzanne Lapointe reports, it’s a first unit of its kind in Atlantic Canada.

Const. Andrew Davis was originally charged with one count of aggravated assault and one count of discharging a firearm with intent by the Special Investigations Unit six months after the shooting of Devon Fowlin in February 2023.

The Ontario Province Police (OPP) Special Investigations Unit is investigating after a 22-year-old man was shot and killed by police on Tuesday afternoon in Turkey Point, Ont. Norfolk OPP said the altercation happened when the marine unit tried to stop a boater who entered a marina and fled on foot.

The Special Investigations Unit says it is probing an incident involving Toronto police that saw a man fall from the Gardiner Expressway — prompting its closure as well as the DVP — during a police pursuit following an alleged armed carjacking. Sean O’Shea reports.

Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Spokesperson Monica Hudon says a man is in life threatening, critical condition after an officer discharged their weapon against the man once after police were called to a residence on Buchanan Drive in Markham, Ont. around 4:45 a.m. Wednesday, finding the man stabbing a woman with a knife inside the unit.

A man is dead following a police-involved shooting at Pearson Airport on Thursday morning. This incident comes just days after another Special Investigations Unit (SIU) investigation into a separate police shooting in North York that left a 16-year-old boy dead during a traffic stop. The SIU is now reviewing both cases. Ian Scott, the former...

As Catherine McDonald reports, newly released body-worn camera footage capturing the fatal police interaction with a 16-year-old male near Sheppard avenue and Bathurst street. a former director of the special investigations unit (SIU) says the video provides compelling evidence that officers were justified in using their firearms.

Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit says there was an exchange of gunfire between an occupant of a vehicle, which was pulled over and two officers around 11 pm Sunday. Catherine McDonald reports.

Manitoba RCMP major crime unit head officer Rob Lasson offered an update regarding the investigation into Thursday’s deadly collision between a handi-transit bus and a semi-truck that left at least 15 people dead. Lasson said that initial findings indicate the bus entered the semi-trucks right-of-way but emphasized those findings do not indicate culpability at this...

The province’s Special Investigations Unit has been called to investigate after a 58-year-old man died after he fell from a fourth-floor hotel room. Erica Vella reports.

The Ontario Special Investigations Unit has completed investigations into the OPP and Durham Regional Police Service following a fatal carjacking incident that occurred earlier this year. After being taken hostage, one of the survivors is speaking on her experiences from that day. Sam Houpt reports…

Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating a crash that claimed the lives of two men in Peterborough on Friday night. According to the SIU, a Peterborough Police Service officer had a short pursuit of a vehicle that went through a red light. However, the police lost sight of the vehicle and ended the pursuit. A...

A man is dead after he allegedly wielded a knife in downtown Kingston on Thursday, killing one and injuring another. As Erica Vella reports, the suspect was allegedly shot by a police officer and now Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating.

The Special investigations Unit has invoked its mandate following an incident that left multiple Toronto police officers with minor injuries on Saturday. An altercation took place between officers and two men during a demonstration in the city’s “Little Jamaica” community. Katherine Ward reports.