Weekly Summary and Update on IIO Activities for July 18 – 25, 2013

Independent Investigations Office
For Immediate Web Posting
July 25, 2013

New Investigations

On July 18, 2013, Surrey RCMP responded to a complaint and came into contact with an adult male. During the exchange, an officer discharged his firearm and the male affected person sustained serious injuries (See IB dated July 19, 2013).

Reports to Crown Counsel

On July 22, 2013, the Criminal Justice Branch of the Ministry of Justice announced no charge approval in an incident involving the Port Alberni RCMP
(See IB www.ag.gov.bc.ca/prosecution-service/media-statements/pdf/13-19_IIO_Port_Alberni_Clear_Statement.pdf)

Contact:
Ralph.Krenz@iiobc.ca