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No criminal offence found in B.C. police’s undercover training event: Ministry

B.C.’s Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner has resumed it probe of May 2022 allegations
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B.C.’s police services director says there was no criminal offence committed by officers in a May 2022 undercover training event, according to a statement from the Public Safety Ministry Feb. 2, 2024. A police car with flashing lights is shown in Philadelphia, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Matt Rourke

B.C.’s police services director says a probe into “disgusting” and “appalling” allegations tied to an undercover police training event found no criminal offence had been committed.

The Public Safety Ministry confirmed to Black Press Media Friday (Feb. 2) that the Office of the Director of Police Services made the determination after an independent investigation into the May 2, 2022 event.

The ministry didn’t provide any further details into the completed investigation.

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Lauren Collins

About the Author: Lauren Collins

I'm a provincial reporter for Black Press Media's national team, after my journalism career took me across B.C. since I was 19 years old.
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