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December

14 December, 2006

SIU Terminates Investigation in Waterloo

A probe into a Waterloo man's allegation that he was seriously injured by members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) has been terminated.

13 December, 2006

SIU Concludes Windsor Investigation

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that a Windsor Police Service (WPS) officer is criminally responsible for the serious injuries to Timothy O' Brien.

12 December, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Elgin Shooting

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded that there are no reasonable grounds to believe that an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer committed a criminal offence in the fatal shooting of Jason Steacy.

5 December, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation in Thunder Bay

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that a Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) officer committed the offence of sexual assault.

5 December, 2006

SIU Concludes Innerkip Investigation

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded that there is no reasonable basis to believe that any Oxford Community Police Service officers are criminally responsible for the death of Gary Kaufman.

November

29 November, 2006

SIU Investigates Death in Hamilton

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances of a 42-year-old man's death in Hamilton.

28 November, 2006

SIU Investigates Death in Toronto

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances of a 33-year-old man's death after he fell from a hotel balcony in Toronto.

28 November, 2006

SIU Investigates Death in Innerkip

Five investigators, including two forensic identification technicians, from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are probing the circumstances of a 36-year-old man's death in Innerkip.

27 November, 2006

Toronto Man Succumbs to Injuries

On November 27, 2006, at approximately 2:40 p.m., Jasen Drnasin succumbed to his injuries at Humber River Regional Hospital.  

27 November, 2006

SIU Updates Investigation in Kitchener

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is continuing to probe the circumstances of a collision that occurred on Highway 401, involving a civilian vehicle and an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) cruiser.

24 November, 2006

SIU Investigates custody injury in Barrie

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding a custody injury of a 32 year old Barrie man.

23 November, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation in Chatham

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded there is no reasonable basis to believe that a Chatham-Kent Police Service (CKPS) officer committed the offence of sexual assault.

21 November, 2006

SIU Investigates custody injury in Windsor

Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding the custody injury of a 39-year-old Windsor man.

16 November, 2006

SIU Appeals for Witnesses to Arrest in Cambridge

Six investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are probing the circumstances of a 25-year-old man's death that occurred after he was arrested by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP).

15 November, 2006

SIU Updates Investigation into Toronto Incident

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is continuing to probe the circumstances of a 32-year old man's arrest in Toronto.

10 November, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Death of Ottawa Man

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has concluded that no Ottawa Police Service (OPS) officer is criminally responsible for the death of 65-year-old Carmello Crupi.

9 November, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Arrest of Hamilton Man

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded that a Hamilton Police Service (HPS) officer is not criminally responsible for the serious injury to 66-year-old Dominic Fama.

8 November, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation in Timmins

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has concluded that there is no reasonable basis to believe that a Timmins Police Service (TPS) officer committed a criminal offence in relation to the death of 39-year-old James Wesley.

7 November, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into London Death

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded there is no reasonable basis to believe that any London Police Service (LPS) officers committed a criminal offence in relation to the death of Mitchell Koh.

1 November, 2006

SIU Investigates Incident in Oshawa

Two investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are probing the circumstances of an incident that occurred involving the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS), which may have resulted in a serious injury to a 35-year-old man.

October

29 October, 2006

SIU Investigates Death of London Man

Investigators with the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are in London today to probe the nature and extent of police involvement in an incident that resulted in the death of a 44-year-old man.

23 October, 2006

SIU Terminates Investigation in London

Early this morning, the London Police Service (LPS) notified the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) of an incident that occurred at about 3:00 a.m., resulting in serious injuries to a 57-year-old man.

17 October, 2006

SIU Terminates Investigation into Fatal Collision in Lindsay

On October 16, 2006, at about 8:15 p.m., the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) assigned six investigators to probe the nature and extent of police involvement in a multi-vehicle collision that occurred on Highway 7, east of Lindsay.

12 October, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into London Arrest

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit, James Cornish, has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that any London Police Service (LPS) officer committed a criminal offence in relation to a 24-year-old man's injuries.

6 October, 2006

SIU Investigates Arrest in London

Four investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), are probing the circumstances of the arrest of a 24-year-old man in London.  

3 October, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Newmarket Shooting

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded that a York Regional Police (YRP) officer was legally justified for fatally shooting a 27-year-old man.

September

21 September, 2006

London Man Succumbs to Injuries

On September 20, 2006, at about 3:45 p.m., 34-year-old Mitchell Koh succumbed to his injuries at Victoria Hospital.

19 September, 2006

SIU Concludes Shooting Investigation in Lindsay

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded that a City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service officer was legally justified in the shooting of Jonathan Leduc.

18 September, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Collision in Vaughan

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that a York Regional Police (YRP) officer is criminally responsible for a collision that occurred in Vaughan.  

14 September, 2006

SIU Investigates Incident in London

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is probing the circumstances of an incident that occurred involving officers with the London Police Service (LPS).

13 September, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Ottawa Death

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded there is no reasonable basis to believe that an Ottawa Police Service (OPS) officer committed a criminal offence in relation to the death of a 22-year-old man.

7 September, 2006

SIU Investigates Police Shooting in Newmarket

Seven investigators, including three forensic identification technicians, from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are probing the circumstances of a police shooting that occurred involving a York Regional Police (YRP) officer.

August

25 August, 2006

SIU Investigates Shooting in Lindsay

Six investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are in Lindsay to investigate the circumstances of a shooting involving the City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service.

18 August, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Hamilton Shooting Injury

The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Ramsay, has concluded that a Hamilton Police Service (HPS) officer was legally justified in shooting Syna Lorn.  

17 August, 2006

SIU Appeals for Witnesses to Incident on Danforth Avenue

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating an incident in which a 29-year-old man was arrested by Toronto Police Service (TPS) officers and suffered a serious injury.  

11 August, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Toronto Shooting Injury

James Ramsay, the Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded that a Toronto Police Service (TPS) officer was legally justified in shooting Selvanisha Selvarasah on June 25, 2006.  

8 August, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Injuries to Halton Man

The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Ramsay, has concluded that two Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) officers are not criminally responsible for the serious injuries to a 19-year-old man.

3 August, 2006

SIU concludes investigation into death of Ottawa man/UES termine son enquête sur la mort d'un homme d'Ottawa

The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit, James Ramsay, has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to charge any Ottawa Police Service officer in connection with the death of 43-year-old Richard Soucy.

3 August, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Shooting Death in Scarborough

The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Ramsay, has concluded that a Toronto Police Service (TPS) officer was legally justified in the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old Scarborough youth.

3 August, 2006

SIU Investigates Death in Timmins

Three investigators with the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are in Timmins to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a 38-year-old Timmins man. The man has been identified as James Wesley.

1 August, 2006

Greater Sudbury Police Officer Charged

The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Ramsay, has caused a criminal charge to be laid against a Greater Sudbury Police Service (GSPS) officer.

1 August, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Shooting Death in Mississauga

The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit, James Ramsay, has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to charge an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer with a criminal offence in relation to the death of 45-year-old James Maltar.

1 August, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Mississauga Shooting

The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit, James Ramsay, has concluded that two Peel Regional Police (PRP) officers were legally justified in the shooting of 23-year-old Justin James.

July

29 July, 2006

Vehicle Injury York Regional Police Service - Vaughan

SIU Investigates Vehicle Injury, Vaughan

26 July, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Complaint of Sexual Assault

The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Ramsay, has concluded there is no reasonable basis to believe that a Guelph Police Service (GPS) officer committed the offence of sexual assault.

25 July, 2006

SIU Concludes Markham Shooting Investigation

James Ramsay, the Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded that the fatal shooting of Shelton McKenzie by a York Regional Police (YRP) officer was legally justified.

24 July, 2006

SIU Investigates Shooting in Hamilton

Seven investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are probing the circumstances of a shooting that occurred involving the Hamilton Police Service (HPS) on July 24, 2006, in Hamilton.

18 July, 2006

SIU Concludes Belleville Collision Investigation

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has concluded there is no reasonable basis to believe that a Belleville Police Service (BPS) officer is criminally responsible for a fatal collision that occurred on May 10, 2006.

11 July, 2006

SIU Concludes London Collision Investigation

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that two London Police Service (LPS) officers are criminally liable for a collision that occurred on May 6, 2006.

6 July, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Custody Death in Hartington

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that any Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are criminally responsible for the death of 44-year-old Susan Maleska on February 24, 2006.

4 July, 2006

SIU Terminates Investigation into Historical Custody Injury

On March 31, 2006, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) was notified by the lawyer for Orlando Bowen of a custody injury that reportedly occurred during an arrest by two Peel Regional Police (PRP) officers.

4 July, 2006

SIU Updates Investigation into Death in Ottawa

Three investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are continuing to probe the circumstances surrounding a 43-year-old man's death in Ottawa.

June

30 June, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Death in Brampton

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has determined there are no reasonable grounds to believe that any Peel Regional Police (PRP) officers committed a criminal offence in relation to the death of 30-year-old man.

27 June, 2006

SIU Concludes Kitchener Collision Investigation

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has concluded that a Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) officer is not criminally responsible in relation to a collision that occurred in Kitchener on June 7, 2006.

27 June, 2006

SIU Updates Investigation Into Halton Custody Injury

Five investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are conducting an investigation into an incident that occurred in Burlington on June 25, 2006 involving officers from the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS).

26 June, 2006

SIU Updates Mississauga Shooting Investigation

Eight investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding a police shooting that occurred on June 23, 2006, involving officers from the Peel Regional Police (PRP).

26 June, 2006

SIU Investigates Shooting in Toronto

Twelve investigators, including three forensic identification technicians, from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are probing the circumstances surrounding a police shooting involving the Toronto Police Service (TPS).

24 June, 2006

SIU Investigates Shooting in Mississauga

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding a police shooting that occurred on June 23, 2006, involving officers from the Peel Regional Police.

21 June, 2006

SIU Statement on Scarborough Shooting Investigation

The Special Investigations Unit is continuing to probe the circumstances surrounding the fatal police shooting of a 15-year-old youth.

20 June, 2006

SIU Concludes Custody Death Investigation in Windsor

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that two Windsor Police Service (WPS) officers committed a criminal offence in relation to the death of Bryan Dukic.

20 June, 2006

SIU Investigates Fatal Shooting in Scarborough

Fourteen investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are probing the circumstances surrounding a fatal police shooting involving the Toronto Police Service (TPS).  

12 June, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation Into Belleville Collision

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has concluded that no Belleville Police Service (BPS) officer committed any criminal offence in relation to a two-vehicle collision that occurred at Moira and Everett Streets on April 15, 2006.  

8 June, 2006

SIU Concludes Death Investigation in Kitchener

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has concluded that no Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) officer committed any criminal offence in relation to the death of a 47-year-old man on May 24, 2006.

8 June, 2006

SIU Investigates Collision in Kitchener

Two investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are investigating the circumstances surrounding a collision that occurred during an incident involving the Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) on June 7, 2006.

7 June, 2006

SIU Concludes Brampton Shooting Investigation

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded that a Peel Regional Police Service (PRPS) officer was legally justified in the fatal shooting of a 54-year-old man on April 17, 2006.

7 June, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation in White River

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) James Cornish, has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that any Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers committed a criminal offence in relation to the death of Jayson Logan.  

2 June, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Death of Officer

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has concluded that a Sault Ste. Marie Police Service (SSMPS) officer is not criminally responsible for the death of Senior Constable Don Doucet.

2 June, 2006

Toronto Man Succumbs to Injuries

A 58-year-old man who collapsed during an altercation with Toronto Police Service officers on May 30, 2006, has succumbed to his injuries. The man died this afternoon at about 1:22 p.m. at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.

May

31 May, 2006

SIU Investigates Toronto Custody Injury

Seven investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are conducting an investigation into an incident that occurred on May 30, 2006.

29 May, 2006

SIU Investigates Death in Brampton

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man.

25 May, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Death in Chelmsford

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that a Greater Sudbury Police Service (GSPS) is criminally liable in relation to the death of a 16-year-old young man.

24 May, 2006

SIU Investigates Death in Kitchener

Five investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) have been dispatched to probe the circumstances surrounding the death of a man that occurred earlier today at about 12:35 p.m.

24 May, 2006

SIU Concludes Waterloo Custody Injury Investigation

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has concluded there is no reasonable basis to believe that a Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) officer committed a criminal offence during an incident in which a 36-year-old man suffered a cardiac arrest.

15 May, 2006

SIU Investigates Death of Officer in Sault Ste. Marie

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a Sault Ste. Marie Police Service (SSMPS) officer on May 14, 2006.  

11 May, 2006

Youth Succumbs to Injuries

A 17-year-old girl, who was critically injured in a single motor vehicle collision in Belleville, has succumbed to her injuries.

10 May, 2006

SIU Investigates Vehicular Death in Belleville

Five investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are in Belleville to examine the circumstances surrounding a single motor vehicle collision that occurred this morning at about 2:40 a.m.

8 May, 2006

SIU Investigates Collision in London

Seven investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are investigating the circumstances surrounding a collision that occurred during an incident involving the London Police Service (LPS) on May 6, 2006.

2 May, 2006

SIU Concludes Collision Investigation in Lennox and Addington

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) James Cornish, has concluded that an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer is not criminally responsible in relation to a collision that occurred on March 14, 2006.

April

27 April, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Custody Injury in West Nipissing

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that any Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers committed a criminal offence in relation to Rheal Kingsley's serious injury.

24 April, 2006

SIU Investigates Death in Chelmsford

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding a collision between a vehicle and a cyclist that occurred on April 22, 2006, in Chelmsford.  

18 April, 2006

Man in Shooting Identified

A man who was fatally shot by a Peel Regional Police (PRP) officer on April 17, 2006, has been identified as 54-year-old Ronald Smith.

18 April, 2006

SIU Investigates Fatal Shooting in Brampton

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is probing the fatal shooting of a 54-year-old man by a Peel Regional Police (PRP) officer.

17 April, 2006

SIU Investigates Custody Death in Hamilton

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding: the death of a Hamilton man.

15 April, 2006

SIU Investigates Vehicle Injury In Belleville

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding: a vehicle injury.

13 April, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Fatal Shooting in Caledon

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has determined that two Peel Regional Police Service (PRPS) officers are legally justified for fatally shooting Rajesh Owaan.

13 April, 2006

SIU Investigates Fatal Shooting in Markham

A team of nine investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are in Markham today to probe the circumstances of a fatal police shooting involving the York Regional Police (YRP).

13 April, 2006

SIU Investigates Custody Death in Brampton

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the circumstances of the death of a 25-year-old man in Brampton.

7 April, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Custody Death in Hamilton

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has determined there is no reasonable basis to believe that any Hamilton Police Service (HPS) officer committed a criminal offence in relation to the death of Darin Fournier.

6 April, 2006

SIU Investigates Custody Death in Windsor

Investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are in Windsor today to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a 42-year-old man.

6 April, 2006

SIU Investigates Shooting in Markham

Seven investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are probing the circumstances surrounding a police shooting that occurred in Markham involving the York Regional Police.

6 April, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Ottawa Custody Death

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) James Cornish, has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that any Ottawa Police Service (OPS) officer is criminally liable in the death of 43-year-old Stéphane Michaud.

March

31 March, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Fatal Brantford Shooting

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded that two Brantford Police Service (BPS) officers were legally justified in shooting Andrew Osidacz on March 18, 2006.

31 March, 2006

SIU Investigates Historical Custody Injury

On March 31, 2006, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), was notified by Orlando Bowen's lawyer of a custody injury that allegedly occurred during the course of an arrest by Peel Regional Police Service (PRPS) officers.

30 March, 2006

Ontario Provincial Police Officer Charged

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has caused a criminal charge to be laid against an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer.

30 March, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Death in Sprucedale

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has determined that an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer did not commit any type of criminal offence in relation to the death of Mark Davis.

28 March, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Custody Death in St. Catharines

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has concluded there is no reasonable basis to believe that any Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) officer is criminally responsible for the death of Andrew Campbell.

26 March, 2006

SIU Investigates Death in Sprucedale

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is probing the nature and extent of police involvement in the death of a 47-year-old man from an incident that occurred in Sprucedale, north of Huntsville.

20 March, 2006

SIU Investigation into Fatal Shooting in Brantford Continues

Investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) attended the post mortem examination for Andrew Osidacz which confirmed he died from gunshot wounds after being shot by two Brantford Police Service (BPS) officers on March 18, 2006.

19 March, 2006

SIU Updates Investigation into Fatal Shooting in Brantford

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is continuing to probe the circumstances of a fatal police shooting that occurred on March 18, 2006, at about 8:08 p.m., involving the Brantford Police Service (BPS).

19 March, 2006

SIU Investigates Fatal Shooting in Brantford

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is probing the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting of a 41-year-old man that occurred on March 18, 2006, at about 8:08 p.m., involving the Brantford Police Service (BPS).

14 March, 2006

SIU Investigates Collision in Lennox and Addington

Three investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are investigating the circumstances of a single motor vehicle collision that occurred at approximately 2:30 a.m. on March 14, 2006, near the town of Erinsville.

9 March, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Gardiner Expressway Death

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has concluded that a Toronto Police Service (TPS) officer did not commit any type of criminal offence in relation to the death of a 17-year-old young man.

1 March, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Fatal Shooting in Markham

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded that a York Regional Police Service (YRPS) officer is legally justified in the shooting of a 40-year-old man on January 11, 2006, in Markham.

February

24 February, 2006

SIU Investigates Custody Death in Hartington

Five investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are in Hartington today to probe the circumstances surrounding the death of a 44-year-old woman.

23 February, 2006

SIU Updates Investigation into Hamilton Collision

Investigators are in Hamilton and continuing to investigate the extent of police involvement in a collision that occurred on February 22, 2006, involving the Hamilton Police Service (HPS).

23 February, 2006

SIU Investigates Shooting in Scarborough

Nine investigators, including three forensic identification technicians, from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are investigating the circumstances of a police shooting that occurred involving the Toronto Police Service (TPS).

21 February, 2006

SIU Terminates Investigation in Chatham

On February 16, 2006, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) was notified by the Chatham Kent Police Service (CKPS) of an incident that occurred at approximately 10:15 p.m. at an apartment on Baldoon Avenue in Chatham

21 February, 2006

SIU Concludes Fatal Collision Investigation in Scarborough

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that a Toronto Police Service (TPS) officer committed a criminal offence in relation to a fatal collision that occurred on January 24, 2006.

13 February, 2006

SIU Appeals for Witnesses to Incident in Hamilton

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating an incident in which a 40-year-old man was arrested by Hamilton Police Service (HPS) officers and then later died in hospital.

13 February, 2006

SIU Concludes St. Thomas Investigation

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded that two St. Thomas Police Service (STPS) officers were legally justified in the shooting of Nelson Merritt on January 25, 2006.

2 February, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Beamsville Custody Death

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has found there are no reasonable grounds to believe that any Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) officers are criminally responsible for the death of James Foldi.  

2 February, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation in Bobcaygeon

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer committed a criminal offence in relation to Terrance Rivers' serious injuries.

January

30 January, 2006

SIU Investigates Incident on Gardiner Expressway

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating the extent of police involvement after a male pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on the Gardiner Expressway on January 29, 2006.

25 January, 2006

SIU Concludes London Collision Investigation

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has determined that a London Police Service (LPS) officer is not criminally liable in relation to the collision that killed Robert St. Denis.

25 January, 2006

SIU Investigates Shooting in St. Thomas

Seven investigators, including three forensic identification technicians from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), are in St. Thomas to investigate the circumstances of a police shooting that occurred involving the St. Thomas Police Service.

24 January, 2006

SIU Investigates Fatal Collision in Scarborough

Eight investigators from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are probing the circumstances of a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred this morning at the intersection of Warden Avenue and Lawrence Avenue East.

16 January, 2006

SIU Updates Police Shootings in Caledon

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is continuing to investigate the circumstances of a police shooting involving officers from the Peel Regional Police Service (PRPS).

16 January, 2006

SIU Investigates Police Shootings in Caledon

Thirteen investigators, including four forensic identification technicians, from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are probing the circumstances of an incident that has resulted in one man fatally shot and another in hospital with serious injuries.

12 January, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation into Death in Lakeshore

James Cornish, the Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer committed any criminal offence in relation to the death of Ken Reaume.

11 January, 2006

SIU Investigates Fatal Shooting in Markham

Ten investigators, including three forensic identification technicians, from the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are probing the circumstances of a fatal police shooting that occurred involving the York Regional Police Service (YRPS). The shooting occurred at approximately 3:20 p.m. this afternoon in Markham.

10 January, 2006

SIU Concludes Investigation in Belmont

The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), James Cornish, has concluded there are no reasonable grounds to believe that any Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are criminally responsible for the injuries to a 21-year-old man.

6 January, 2006

Man Succumbs to Injuries in London

On January 5, 2006, Robert St. Denis was taken off life support and at approximately 9:10 p.m., he succumbed to his injuries at London Health Sciences Centre.