Our MandateThe Independent Investigation Unit (IIU) investigates all serious incidents involving police officers in Manitoba, whether occurring on or off duty. We have jurisdiction over all police services in Manitoba, including the RCMP. Our GoalOur goal is to ensure all Manitobans trust the independence and impartiality of our work, and have confidence in our investigative findings. |
Accountable
Principled
Impartial
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What We Do
The IIU is called into action where it appears the actions of a police officer may have caused the death or serious injury of a person, or have contravened certain laws. The IIU may also investigate any other matter when the civilian director considers it in the public interest to do so.
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FAQ
Answers to frequently asked questions about the process, mandate and operations of the Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba.
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News
- July 24, 2024 - RCMP officer charged following investigation into allegation of assault
July 23, 2024 - IIU investigating injury of a male during arrest in Portage la Prairie
- July 17, 2024 - IIU concludes investigation into an allegation of fabricating evidence by BPS officers
July 16, 2024 - IIU concludes investigation into injury sustained by adult male during WPS arrest