Special Investigations Unit

• Trial begins for Toronto police officer accused of assault in fake Apple Watch deal

  The trial of an off-duty Toronto police officer has begun. He is accused of causing bodily harm to a 19-year-old man who sold the officer a fake Apple Watch.

  Crime

  Sep 23
  
• SIU investigates after 57-year-old man fatally shot by Windsor police

  Windsor police say officers responded to a report of a person with a weapon in the downtown area around 11 a.m.

  Crime

  Sep 6
  
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• Teen dies after stabbing in case involving fatal London, Ont. police shooting

  The 17-year-old girl found with stab wounds at a home in London, Ont., this week has died. The SIU is investigating the case, which saw an 18-year-old fatally shot by police.

  Crime

  Jul 19
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• SIU investigates death of man inside Dundas home in Hamilton

  The province's police watchdog says it's looking into the death of a Hamilton area man after officers responded to a medical call at a home in Dundas.

  Crime

  Jul 12
• SIU investigates crash into hydro pole after flight from Peterborough County OPP

  Peterborough County OPP say a vehicle fled from an officer crashed into a hydro pole on Belmont 6th Line in the Havelock area. The SIU has invoked its mandate to investigate.

  Crime

  Jul 10
• Ontario’s police watchdog to probe fatal Tiny Township crash

  The Special Investigations Unit is investigating a single-vehicle crash in Tiny Township after one person died and another was taken to hospital.

  Crime

  Jul 4
• Ontario’s SIU clears officer after man suffers serious injury from police dog bite

  The Special Investigations Unit says on March 1 a man wanted on two warrants fled twice from OPP officers — in a vehicle and on foot until a police service dog found him hiding.

  Crime

  Jul 3
• Windsor, Ont. police officer faces 4 sex assault charges

  The SIU says it has reasonable grounds to lay four sexual assault charges against a police officer with the Windsor Police Service.

  Crime

  Jun 19
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• ‘Within their rights’: Why Ontario officers can dodge police watchdog in investigations

  The SIU said it has designated two subject officers in the case regarding the April 29 crash in Whitby that killed four, including an infant and their grandparents.

  Canada

  Jun 14
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• SIU clears OPP officer who shot man in Northumberland County

  The SIU says on Feb. 10, OPP responded to a domestic incident in which a man was in possession of a firearm. He reportedly fired the gun before an officer shot him in the stomach.

  Crime

  Jun 10