Toronto officer’s shooting during stolen vehicle stop under SIU probe
Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 11:21 am
In Toronto, authorities are grappling with a controversial incident in which an officer discharged his firearm during a traffic stop for a suspected stolen vehicle. The Special Investigations Unit has launched a probing review, scrutinizing the split-second decision amid growing local concerns over police accountability.
The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding the discharge of a firearm by a Toronto Police officer Monday evening in North York. The SIU said police were allegedly following a reportedly stolen vehicle at about 6 p.m. on Needle Firway, where they…
SIU investigating after Toronto cop fired his gun during stolen vehicle investigation CP24
The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is probing a case after a Toronto police officer opened fire following a traffic stop involving an alleged stolen vehicle. Ontario’s police watchdog says Toronto police officers were in the Jane Street and Finch Avenue area in North York on Monday evening for…
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