IIO Investigators Deployed to Quesnel

INFORMATION BULLETIN
Independent Investigations Office
For Immediate Release
April 10, 2013

SURREY – The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) confirms that it has asserted jurisdiction and is investigating an incident on Feb. 28, 2013, involving the Quesnel RCMP.

Due to the sensitive nature of the investigation, no further information will be released at the present time.

The IIO and the Quesnel RCMP will work within the terms agreed upon in the Memorandum of Understanding that was signed by the Chief Civilian Director and B.C.’s police services in July 2012. As set by the Chief Civilian Director, the IIO’s goals are to conduct fair, unbiased, timely, thorough and competent investigations and ensure transparency through public reporting.

Contact:

Owen Court
Independent Investigations Office of BC
owen.court@iiobc.ca