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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.

As Catherine McDonald reports, the Special Investigation Unit says York Regional Police officers were there to execute a search warrant.

The Special Investigations Unit says a 19-year-old man is dead and another is injured after a police-involved shooting at an Innisfil, Ont. home following a call for a family dispute. The agency said there were reports of a family dispute and when officers arrived there was an “interaction” involving the two men outside of the...

The Special Investigation’s Unit has not yet confirmed the details that led a Blue Infiniti in Brampton to crash into a van occupied by a mother and her three young daughters, who all died from their injuries Thursday afternoon. Miranda Anthistle has more details on the horrific accident.

The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating after a police shooting claimed the life of a toddler and injured his father in the City of Kawartha Lakes on Thursday morning. An OPP officer was also injured after police were initially responding to a domestic incident involving a firearm in nearby Trent Lakes. Mark Giunta has...

Warning: This video contains violent content. Discretion advised. Video obtained by Global News appears to capture part of an interaction between a Toronto police officer and a man Thursday afternoon. The video appears to show the officer shooting the man. Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit is probing the shooting.

The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating a police-involved shooting that seriously injured one man. Erica Vella reports.

Ontario’s police watchdog, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said Thursday it is investigating the circumstances that led to a one-year-old boy being fatally wounded after a collision with an Ontario Provincial Police vehicle, as the OPP were attempting to stop the driver, whom had allegedly abducted his one-year-old son. A total of six investigators and...

Toronto Police Chief James Ramer spoke to the media on Wednesday, calling the case of Regis Korchinski-Paquet a “no win” scenario and saying that while the Special Investigations Unit cleared his officers, Korchinski-Paquet still lost her life. Ramer said they needed to understand “all the dimensions” in the case and the service would conduct its...

Renee Korchinski, the sister of Regis Korchinski-Paquet, said the family was “totally disgusted” with the findings of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) report, which ultimately determined that police would not face charges as a result of the incident which ended in Regis’ death. Knia Singh, the lawyer for the family, also thanked people for their...

The Special Investigations Unit is investigating the death of a 35-year old-man who was killed after interaction with York Regional Police at around 11 p.m. Monday. An officer suffered a minor injury and was taken to hospital for treatment.