The outgoing director of British Columbia's police watchdog says he is concerned with low charge approval rates against ...
Data from the BCPS' 2022-23 annual report shows an average charge approval rate of 77.6 per cent over the past five years. A spokesperson for the BCPS, in a statement, said she was unable to ...
Jen St. Denis is a reporter with The Tyee covering civic issues. Find her on X @JenStDen. Amanda Follett Hosgood is The Tyee’s northern B.C. reporter. She lives in Wet’suwet’en territory.
British Columbia's police watchdog says there is no evidence of wrongdoing by two Vancouver police officers involved in the ...
The head of B.C.’s Independent Investigations Office wants the government to investigate decisions made by the B.C. Prosecution Service in police misconduct cases. Earlier this week, the B.C.
B.C.’s police watchdog has closed an investigation into the September 2020 arrest of a man in Victoria after determining his injuries did not meet the required threshold. The man was arrested by ...
The B.C. Prosecution Service announced Tuesday that it is not pursuing charges against RCMP officers who shot and killed an Indigenous man in Campbell River, B.C., in 2021. Jared Lowndes, a man ...