SIU clears special constable after woman dies in Ottawa courthouse cell | Unpublished
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Author: Joanne Laucius
Publication Date: July 17, 2025 - 11:35

SIU clears special constable after woman dies in Ottawa courthouse cell

July 17, 2025
The Special Investigations Unit has cleared a special constable of criminal responsibility after a 42-year-old woman in police custody died by suicide in a cell at the Ottawa courthouse on March 17. Read More


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