SIU probing death of man in Burk’s Falls
The SIU is an arm’s-length agency that investigates reports involving police where there has been death, serious injury or allegations of sexual assault. Continue reading
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Norfolk OPP save same woman twice within 24 hours with doses of naloxone
Police in Simcoe say they helped the same woman within a 24-hour span who was suffering from suspected opioid overdoses. Continue reading
SIU investigating St. Catharines crash that sent two people to hospital
The SIU has been called in after a single-vehicle crash in St. Catharines sent two men to hospital. Continue reading
SIU seeks witnesses in teen arrest at Ottawa plaza
Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit is probing the arrest of a 19-year-old man by Ottawa police at the Herongate plaza on March 7. Continue reading
SIU investigating sexual assault allegations against Waterloo police officer
Ontario’s police watchdog has been called in to investigate allegations of sexual assault against a Waterloo Regional Police officer. Continue reading
SIU terminates investigation into arrest of man in Collingwood
Ontario’s police watchdog, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has terminated its investigation into the arrest of a man in Collingwood. Continue reading
Special Investigations Unit ends probe into 55-year-old Barrie man’s death
Ontario’s police watchdog, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has terminated its investigation into the death of a 55-year-old man in Barrie. Continue reading
Special Investigations Unit ends probe of man’s death in Parry Sound
Ontario’s police watchdog, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has terminated its investigation into the death of a 22-year-old man in Parry Sound. Continue reading
SIU clear Peterborough police after woman tears knee during arrest
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
The SIU said a woman attempted to punch an officer while being removed from a women’s shelter in February 2018. Continue reading
London’s top cop says changes to Police Services Act are long overdue
While he hasn’t finished going through the entire document, he says he’s pleased to see changes to the mandate of the Special Investigations Unit. Continue reading