SIU investigating after 1 person struck by vehicle in Mississauga during police investigation
The province’s police watchdog has been called in to investigate after one person was struck by a vehicle in Mississauga during the course of a police investigation. In a social media post just before noon on Sunday, police in Peel Region said they were called to Viscount Road between Network Road and Highway 409 following […]
The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has launched an investigation following a traffic incident in Mississauga, Ontario, where a person was struck by a vehicle during a police operation. According to Peel Regional Police, officers were called to Viscount Road between Network Road and Highway 409 on Sunday afternoon after reports of individuals engaged in a fight on the roadway.
Upon arrival, one of the individuals was struck by a passing vehicle, although police stated the person was not seriously injured. The roadway was cleared for traffic again late in the afternoon. The SIU, an independent agency responsible for investigating serious misconduct by police, has taken over the case but has not disclosed the specifics of their probe at this time.
The SIU investigates allegations of death, serious injury, sexual assault, and use of firearms against individuals.
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