Tag: Independent Investigations Office of B.C.

Investigation underway into RCMP interaction that left a woman in Williams Lake with serious injuries

An incident in Williams Lake where a woman was injured is now the subject of an investigation by the Independent Investigations Office of B.C.

No charges recommended following in-custody death in Smithers: IIO

An investigation into the death of an Indigenous man in the care of Smithers RCMP is not being referred to the B.C. Prosecution Service for consideration of charges against officers.

Wrongdoing unfounded by IIO in 2024 Tsay Keh Dene shooting

The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. (IIO) concluded its investigation related to a shooting in Tsay Keh Dene, finding no reasonable grounds of wrongdoing.

IIO launches investigation into Burns Lake arrest

The Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO) is looking for witnesses to an arrest that happened on March 24 in Burns Lake.

Independent Investigations Office determining if mandate met for Tumbler Ridge investigation

The IIO is the independent civilian oversight agency of officers and detention guards in BC, and investigates all incidents involving officers or detention guards that result in serious harm or death, whether or not there is any allegation of wrongdoing.

IIO seeking witnesses for investigation into December death in Smithers

The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. is seeking the public's help in its investigation into a First Nations female youth who was found deceased in Smithers.

IIO concludes investigation into search for missing woman near Saik’uz First Nation

The Independent Investigations Office of BC has found no wrongdoing on the part of the RCMP after completing an investigation into concerns surrounding the search for a missing woman on the Saik’uz First Nation two years ago.

IIO clears Vanderhoof RCMP officers of wrongdoing during arrest

The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. (IIO) will not be pursuing further action against the Vanderhoof RCMP, after an arrest lead to an injury.
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