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Health-care workers, not police, should care for intoxicated people: IIOIntoxicated people are dying in jail cells in what the British Columbia police watchdog says is an "outdated practice" of holding them for their own protection.HealthOct 30, 2023
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IIO investigating after woman seriously hurt during Vancouver arrestThe Independent Investigation Office (IIO) said the incident happened shortly before 11 p.m. near Seymour and Nelson streets.CrimeFeb 13, 2023
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Vancouver police cleared in 2022 multi-vehicle crash involving fleeing suspectThe suspect was arrested with the help of a police dog after crashing a Nissan into a Mercedes and a Ford near the intersection of Quebec Street and East 2nd Avenue on April 5.CrimeJan 11, 2023
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Man dies in Christmas Day police-involved shooting in Strathmore, Alta.Police discharged their firearms following a conflict with an individual at a gas station in Strathmore very early in the morning on Christmas Day.CrimeJan 3, 2023
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ASIRT investigates police-involved shooting on Elizabeth Metis SettlementA police officer fired their gun when a suspect attempted to flee. There were no reported injuries.CrimeDec 20, 2022
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IIO investigate serious injury of man during arrest by Vancouver policeThe Independent Investigations Office (IIO) said the incident happened shortly before 9 p.m. in the 300-block of Alexander Street and invite witnesses to share information.CrimeDec 8, 2022
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Vancouver council to debate equipping police with body-worn cameras TuesdayThe proposal would have staff prepare a report on the plan by early 2024, with the aim of equipping all front-line VPD officers with the cameras by 2025.CrimeDec 2, 2022
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IIO investigating after suspected shoplifter falls several storeys from Saanich, B.C. parkadeThe Independent Investigations Office said the incident happened as Saanich police were responding to a report of a shoplifter at the Walmart at Uptown Mall.CrimeNov 28, 2022
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Alberta police watchdog to investigate death of man in police custodyASIRT is investigating the death of a man who was arrested near the scene of a break in downtown Edmonton Thursday.CrimeNov 5, 2022
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SIU concludes suspect’s injury was not the result of action by Guelph policeOfficers were called to a home on Sept. 14. A man was seen trying to jump from a second-floor window and broke his heel while he was trying to avoid arrest.CrimeOct 7, 2022
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