SIU Lays Charge against Niagara Regional Police Officer Case Number: 16-OCI-213 Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga, ON (20 October, 2016) — The Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Tony Loparco, has caused a charge to be laid against a Niagara Regional Police Service officer in relation to an August 2016Continue Reading
SIU Lays Assault Charges against Three Toronto Police Officers Case Number: 15-TCI-174 Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga, ON (11 October, 2016) — The Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Tony Loparco, has caused charges to be laid against three Toronto Police Service officers in relation to a February 2013 arrest.Continue Reading
SIU Investigating After Man Falls From Balcony in Ottawa Case Number: 16-OCD-245 Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga, ON (24 September, 2016) — The province’s Special Investigations Unit has been called to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a 52-year-old man who fell from a balcony today in Ottawa. PreliminaryContinue Reading
No Basis for Charges in Incident inside Ottawa Chapters Store where Man Stabbed Himself Case Number: 16-OCI-010 Other News Releases Related to Case 16-OCI-010 SIU Investigating Ottawa Incident where Man Seriously Injured inside Bookstore Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga, ON (12 August, 2016) — The Acting Director of the SpecialContinue Reading
No Charges Warranted in Gunfight in Pelham Apartment Case Number: 15-OFI-236 Other News Releases Related to Case 15-OFI-236 SIU Investigates Shooting in Pelham Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga, ON (28 July, 2016) — The Acting Director of the Special Investigations Unit has determined that no charges are warranted following anContinue Reading
As the shocking and tragic details filter out regarding the death of Abdirahman Abdi at the hands of Ottawa Police officers many Canadians are having a difficult time accepting that this could happen in Canada, never mind our Nation’s capitol. Ottawa has seen a rash of gun and violent crime overContinue Reading
SIU Started an Investigation into Arrest of an Ottawa Man, Appealing for Witnesses Case Number: 16-OCI-193 Appeals Form Witness Form Toronto, ON (24 July, 2016) — The province’s Special Investigations Unit is examining the circumstances surrounding the arrest of a 37-year-old man in Ottawa. Preliminary information suggests the following: AroundContinue Reading
SIU Seeking Public Assistance in Identifying Man Shot by Toronto Police in June Case Number: 16-TFD-157 Other News Releases Related to Case 16-TFD-157 SIU Investigating Fatal Shooting in Rail Corridor involving Toronto Emergency Task Force Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga, ON (13 July, 2016) — The province’s Special Investigations UnitContinue Reading
Toronto Police Officer Charged with Criminal Negligence Causing Death and Failing to Provide the Necessaries of Life Case Number: 16-TOD-029 Mississauga, ON (23 June, 2016) — The Director of the Special Investigations Unit has caused two charges to be laid against a Toronto Police Service constable in relation to theContinue Reading
SIU Investigating Collision between OPP Cruiser and Vehicle East of Prescott Case Number: 16-PVI-150 Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga, ON (11 June, 2016) — Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit is examining the circumstances surrounding an evening collision between an Ontario Provincial Police cruiser and another vehicle. Preliminary information suggests the following:Continue Reading
SIU Charges Chatham-Kent Police Service Officer with Sexual Assault and Breach of Trust Case Number: 15-OSA-191 Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga, ON (31 May, 2016) — The Director of the Special Investigations Unit has caused a sexual assault charge and a breach of trust charge to be laid against aContinue Reading
SIU Lays Assault Charge against Three St. Thomas Police Officers Case Number: 16-OCI-031 Mississauga, ON (25 April, 2016) — Three St. Thomas Police Service officers have been charged with assault for their involvement in a takedown in February of this year. An SIU investigation found the following: On February 2,Continue Reading
SIU Investigating Two-Car Crash in Ottawa; Three Seriously Injured Case Number: 16-OVI-095 Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga, ON (12 April, 2016) — Investigators with the SIU are examining the circumstances surrounding a brief police pursuit linked to an early morning collision in Ottawa. Three persons suffered serious injuries. Preliminary informationContinue Reading
Guelph Hospital Fatal Shooting Investigation Completed; Officers Did Not Commit Criminal Offence Case Number: 15-OFD-098 Other News Releases Related to Case 15-OFD-098 SIU Investigates Fatal Police Shooting in Guelph SIU Updates Investigation into Fatal Police Shooting in Guelph Update to Guelph Fatal Shooting: SIU Releases Name of Complainant Appeals FormContinue Reading
Sex Assault Charge Laid Against Toronto Police Officer Case Number: 15-TSA-221 Mississauga, ON (2 March, 2016) — The Director of the Special Investigations Unit has caused a sexual assault charge to be laid against a sergeant with the Toronto Police Service. An SIU investigation found the following: Shortly before 1:00Continue Reading
SIU Investigating Belleville Fatal Fall Case Number: 16-OCD-055 Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga, ON (28 February, 2016) — The province’s Special Investigations Unit has been called to investigate the death of a 30-year-old man at an apartment building in Belleville. Preliminary information indicates the following: Just before 7:00 p.m. onContinue Reading
Assault and Failure to Provide Necessaries Charges Laid against Toronto Police Officer Case Number: 15-TCI-278 Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga (14 January, 2016) — An early morning incident in a parking lot in Scarborough has resulted in the Director of the Special Investigations Unit laying two criminal charges against aContinue Reading
SIU Investigating Ottawa Incident where Man Seriously Injured inside Bookstore Case Number: 16-OCI-010 Mississauga (12 January, 2016) — The province’s Special Investigations Unit is probing the circumstances surrounding an interaction between an 18-year-old man and Ottawa Police Service officers inside a Chapters bookstore. Preliminary information indicates the following: About 11:00Continue Reading