Manitoba’s police watchdog is looking into an Oct. 21 incident in Flin Flon that saw a 15-year-old girl taken to hospital after an arrest by local RCMP. Continue reading →

The police watchdog said the incident took place Oct. 8 in Thompson, when RCMP were called to a domestic disturbance and tried to take the teen into custody. Continue reading →

The province’s police watchdog is investigating after a formal complaint was made about a Manitoba RCMP officer’s testimony in court. Continue reading →

The suspect was wanted in connection with a domestic assault, when police tried to stop and question him. He fled, armed with the hatchet, and was tased by police in an empty Sherbrook Street lot. Continue reading →

According to the IIU, the officer tried to pull the vehicle over, but it sped away. When the officer followed on foot into a wooded area, the car turned and accelerated toward him, at which point the officer fired his gun. Continue reading →

The police watchdog said the charge comes in connection to a Dec. 31, 2018 incident in which a 47-year-old man was taken to hospital with broken ribs and a punctured lung after being arrested at the scene of a break-in. Continue reading →

The Independent Investigation Unit (IIU) said Tuesday that Patrol Sgt. Sean Cassidy was charged with unsafe storage of a firearm and possessing a restricted weapon at an unauthorized place, in connection with a January incident. Continue reading →

According to the Independent Investigation Unit, officers Tasered the man in the 900 block of Consol Avenue in Winnipeg, and he later became unresponsive and died. Continue reading →