77 m. ago Police watchdog clears officers in death of naked man in Downtown Eastside

On Aug. 22, 2022, a man, later identified as 42-year-old Chris Amyotte by the Union of BC Indian Chiefs, was seen running naked on a street in the Downtown Eastside.

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4 d. ago Alberta has new watchdog commission to investigate complaints against police

The government of Alberta has created the Police Review Commission to investigate serious complaints about police misconduct in the province.

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4 d. ago Watchdog probing after arrested man taken to London hospital

Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after a man being held at London police headquarters was taken to hospital after experiencing symptoms of a potential medical issue. It was shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Nov. 26, last Wednesday, when police say an officer spotted a reported stolen vehicle parked in the 500-block of Simcoe Street in […]

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8 d. ago Police cleared of wrongdoing in fatal 2023 east Vancouver shooting of teen

Police officers involved in a 2023 fatal shooting of a teen in east Vancouver's Clinton Park have been cleared of wrongdoing after an independent review found that the officers legitimately feared for their lives.

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9 d. ago No criminal offence by police in failed search for B.C. woman found dead: watchdog

British Columbia's police watchdog agency says officers in an Interior community could have done more in the search for a missing Indigenous woman who was later found dead.

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2 w. ago RCMP’s actions didn’t cause death of man who jumped into N.B. river: police watchdog

New Brunswick's police watchdog says RCMP officers' actions did not result in the death of a man who jumped into the St. Croix River last week.

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4 w. ago Police watchdog says no charges to be laid after investigations into Lethbridge officers

ASIRT was tasked in February 2021 with investigating the unauthorized access of Phillips' private information on police databases by several Lethbridge Police Service officers

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4 w. ago Vancouver approves projects for Downtown Eastside, with big decision ahead on area plan

A public hearing is set for Dec. 9 on big changes to Vancouver's Downtown Eastside area plan. Read more.

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4 w. ago Police watchdog clears RCMP officers who shot, killed Alberta teen in Wetaskiwin

Two Wetaskiwin RCMP officers who fatally shot a teenage boy after he called 911 and then pretended to have a gun won't be charged, Alberta's police watchdog has determined.

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