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One person killed in Mississauga during auto theft investigation: SIUThe Special Investigations Unit is investigating after one person was killed during an auto theft investigation. As Victoria Femia reports, the police involved shooting, included officers from Toronto Police Services.CanadaAug 6
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Toronto police officer charged in connection with sexual assault of a girlA 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.CanadaJun 4
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SIU investigating motorcycle crash in VaughanThe 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.CanadaApr 20
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SIU investigating after Durham Regional Police officer and suspect shot in OshawaOntario’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.CanadaJan 18
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Driver charged following crash north of Cobourg and investigations by SIU and OPPA 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.CrimeJan 6
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SIU investigating following fatal police-involved shooting at Danforth GO stationOntario’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.CrimeDec 6, 2025
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New RCMP unit in New Brunswick will investigate sexual violenceA 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.CanadaNov 3, 2025
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Amber Alert suspect also sought in fatal Brampton shooting, killed by policeNiagara 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...CanadaOct 22, 2025
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Toronto police body camera footage captures 2023 shooting of homeless manConst. 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.CrimeAug 28, 2025
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Man shot dead by Ontario police near Turkey Point marinaThe 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.CanadaAug 13, 2025
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Man falls from Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway after police pursuit for alleged armed carjackingThe 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.Jun 17, 2025
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Officer-involved shooting in Markham leaves man in critical condition, SIU investigatingSpecial 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.CanadaJun 11, 2025
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SIU Investigates Two Separate Police-Involved ShootingsA 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...CrimeApr 25, 2025
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Body-worn camera footage released in fatal police shooting of 16-year-old in TorontoAs 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.CrimeApr 23, 2025
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Man in critical condition after a shooting involving Toronto policeOntario’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.Global News at 6 TorontoApr 21, 2025
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Manitoba crash: RCMP, provincial medical examiner offer update on crash investigationManitoba 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...Jun 17, 2023
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SIU investigating man’s fatal fall from downtown Toronto hotelThe 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.Global News at Noon TorontoJun 15, 2023
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Hostage recounts fatal carjacking incident in Port Hope as SIU release reportThe 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…CrimeMay 10, 2022
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SIU investigates double fatal crash on Lansdowne Street in PeterboroughOntario’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...CrimeJan 29, 2022
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Suspect shot after knife attack in KingstonA 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.CrimeSep 12, 2019