SIU

• Hamilton police officers won’t be charged after woman’s ribs were broken during 2021 arrest

  According to the SIU, a scuffle ensued, and the woman was kicked by the officers to the lower body and abdominal area when she resisted arrest.

  Crime

  May 10
  
• SIU clears OPP, Durham police after Port Hope carjacking suspect dies from self-inflicted wounds

  The SIU says a man brandishing a machete ordered a pickup truck to flee Port Hope following an earlier two-vehicle crash on Jan. 9, 2022.

  Crime

  May 10
  
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• SIU to investigate Bowmanville crash in Canadian Tire plaza after police chase

  The province's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating a collision following a police chase that sent one person to hospital.

  Crime

  May 1
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• SIU ends Guelph probe after medical records reveal no serious injury

  The SIU says the investigation stems from the January arrest of a 30-year-old man by Guelph police in the area of Elmira and Paisley roads.

  Crime

  Apr 28
• Ontario’s police watchdog lays assault charge against Peel Region officer

  The director for the Ontario SIU said he has 'reasonable grounds' to believe that the Peel Regional Police officer committed a criminal offence during an arrest last August.

  Crime

  Apr 25
• SIU investigating after Waterloo police officer shoots man during wellness check

  The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said a Waterloo Regional Police Service officer shot a 22-year-old man. The man was taken to hospital by ambulance with serious injuries.

  Crime

  Apr 23
• More than $250,000 in illegal cigarettes seized from Winnipeg retailers

  The province tracked down the illegal smokes at a number of retail locations throughout Winnipeg, including a number of gas stations, grocery and convenience stores.

  Crime

  Apr 21
• SIU drops probe into Hamilton Mountain resident’s injury claim tied to police officer interaction

  Ontario's police watchdog terminated the probe saying medical records from the Hamilton complainant, required for the investigation, didn't reveal any serious injury.

  Crime

  Apr 12
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• SIU finds no charges in relation to mans ‘sudden medical episode’ in custody of St. Thomas police

  The SIU found 'no reasonable grounds' to believe that a St. Thomas Police officer committed a criminal offence after a man suffered a medical episode while in custody in December.

  Crime

  Apr 6
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• Woman involved in horse accident at Ottawa protest was ‘not seriously’ hurt: watchdog

  The Special Investigation Unit said a 49-year-old protester was not injured seriously enough by a police horse at the so-called 'freedom convoy' protest to warrant a probe.

  Canada

  Apr 4