IIO investigates injuries to woman arrested in Parksville
- The Independent Investigations Office of BC is investigating injuries to a woman in Parksville that occurred on March 24.
- RCMP officers responded to an abandoned 911 call from a motel room registered to the injured woman, who was subject to a 'check well-being' request.
- The RCMP notified the IIO on April 7 after learning about the woman's injuries during her arrest.
- The IIO investigates all police-related incidents causing serious harm or death, regardless of alleged wrongdoing.
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IIO investigating if woman’s injuries during Parksville arrest qualify as 'serious harm'
B.C.’s police watchdog is investigating if injuries that a woman sustained during an arrest in Parksville last month qualify as “serious harm” under B.C.’s Police Act. The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. (IIO) says the arrest occurred on March 24 at a motel in Parksville. Mounties were called to the motel around 8:40 p.m. after a 911 call was received from a room there, then abandoned. When police arrived, they learned that the motel r…
IIO investigating Oceanside RCMP officers after woman injured during arrest
PARKSVILLE — The province’s independent police oversight agency is looking into potential actions of Oceanside RCMP officers following a March 24 arrest. The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. (IIO) say Mounties were dispatched to a Parksville motel on March 24, 2025 at around 8:40 p.m. after an abandoned 911 call came from a room at the business. Police were told the room where the call came from was registered to a woman “who was the su…
IIO is Investigating the Injuries of a Woman in Parksville (2025-085) | Independent Investigations Office of BC, IIO, IIOBC
INFORMATION BULLETIN Independent Investigations Office For Immediate Release Surrey, B.C. — The Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO) is investigating the March 2025 injuries of a woman in Parksville. Information from the RCMP states that at about 8:40 p.m. on March 24, 2025, officers with the Oceanside RCMP responded to an abandoned 911 call […] The post IIO is Investigating the Injuries of a Woman in Parksville (2025-085) first appea…
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