Ontario's police watchdog

• Man taken to hospital after police-involved shooting in downtown Toronto, SIU investigating

  Emergency services were called to the area of Shuter and Sherbourne streets at 8:50 a.m. for reports of a man with a knife.

  Crime

  Apr 13
• Ontario’s police watchdog investigating death of 56-year-old Toronto man

  The Special Investigations Unit says officers went to search a downtown apartment around 1 a.m. this morning.

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  Apr 5
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• Man seriously injured after officer-involved shooting in Ottawa, SIU investigating

  The SIU said that around 3:30 a.m., Ottawa police officers were called to the area of Montreal and Ogilvie roads for reports of a man walking around with a sword.

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  Apr 4
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• Ontario’s police watchdog investigating fiery Whitby collision involving stolen police cruiser

  The SIU is now investigating after a car crash involving a stolen police car. Investigators say the suspect crashed into another vehicle seriously injuring two people.

  Crime

  Mar 8
• Toronto police identify 32-year-old woman as murder victim after human remains found

  Investigators said Killeen was last seen on Feb. 19 at 10:30 a.m. in the Dundas Street West and Scarlett Road area.

  Crime

  Mar 5
• Ontario’s police watchdog charges Durham cop in jail cell death of man who went into medical distress

  The Special Investigations Unit says Acting Sgt. David Swaine of the Durham Regional Police has been charged with failing to provide the necessaries of life.

  Crime

  Feb 26
• Ontario police watchdog clears officer in man’s death at downtown Toronto building fire

  Toronto police were first called to the building on Victoria Street at around 8:15 p.m. on April 17 for reports of an assault in progress.

  Canada

  Feb 18
• Police watchdog clears Toronto officer in fatal 2020 shooting of man at north-end hotel

  The Special Investigations Unit said it has determined "there are no reasonable ground to believe that the officer committed a criminal offence in connection with the man's death."

  Crime

  Feb 9
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• Ontario’s police watchdog investigating death of woman who fell from Oshawa parking garage

  The Special Investigations Unit said Durham Regional Police officers were contacted around 2 p.m. Monday regarding a person who was on the roof of a parking structure. 

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  Feb 1
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• Peel police officers cleared in fatal shooting of 28-year-old man: Ontario’s police watchdog

  Ontario's police watchdog cleared an officer of wrongdoing in the shooting death of a man in Mississauga, saying there were no reasonable grounds to lay charges.

  Jan 20