Police Oversight Agency Investigates Merritt Homicide
B.C.'s police watchdog investigates if RCMP could have prevented the murder of Pamela Jarvis in Merritt. Advocates demand answers on intimate partner violence risk assessments.
B.C.'s police watchdog investigates if RCMP could have prevented the murder of Pamela Jarvis in Merritt. Advocates demand answers on intimate partner violence risk assessments.
A woman is dead after a collision with a Surrey Police Service vehicle on Christmas Day. The incident is under investigation by the Independent Investigations Office of B.C.
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating an incident involving Surrey Police Service officers at a Chevron station on 132 Street on December 25, 2025. Details remain limited.
B.C.'s Independent Investigations Office is investigating a police-related incident at a Whalley gas station in Surrey on December 25. Details remain limited as the probe begins.
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after a man was seriously injured during an RCMP response in Port Alberni on December 23, 2025. The IIO confirms the man was not associated with the initial call.
A man has died in hospital following an arrest by police in northern British Columbia. The province's Independent Investigations Office has been called in to examine the circumstances.
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after a pedestrian was fatally struck by a Surrey Police Service cruiser Sunday night. Get the latest details on the incident.
B.C. confirms launch of autism-specific training for police officers, following an IIO report into the death of Chase De Balinhard. Read the details.
A new IIO report reveals civilians attempted to assist a distressed man on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside before police, viewing him as a threat, used a beanbag gun. The incident occurred in August 2022.
BC's police watchdog clears officers in the death of Chase De Balinhard but reveals critical failures in crisis response training. The family waited nearly 10 months for answers.
BC's police watchdog clears Surrey officers in the shooting of Chase De Balinhard, an autistic teen. The report reveals a critical lack of neurodivergence training. Read the full findings.
B.C.'s police watchdog, the IIO, has concluded a man sustained serious injuries during his arrest. The investigation highlights oversight of police conduct.
The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. continues its investigation into a serious crash that injured five people. Forensic evidence pending as watchdog seeks answers.
A man has died following a police-involved shooting in Roberts Creek, BC. The Independent Investigations Office is examining the circumstances surrounding the fatal incident.