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Decision of the Executive Director of the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team : in the matter of an in-custody death of a male involving officers of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in Ponoka, Alberta on September 11, 2020

Description

Presents the decision of the executive director of the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team following an investigation into the circumstances surrounding a serious incident involving the grave medical condition of a 59-year-old male while in the custody of the Ponoka RCMP. The individual had gone into medical distress after his arrest on the night of September 10, 2020, and ultimately died in the evening of September 11, 2020.

Updated

August 31, 2023

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Title and publication information

Type
Decision
Alternative Title

In the matter of an in-custody death of a male involving officers of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in Ponoka, Alberta on September 11, 2020

Extent

18 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Public Safety and Emergency Services

Contributor

Ewenson, Michael

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Spatial Coverage

Ponoka

Start Date

2020-09-10

End Date

2020-09-11

Resource Dates

Date Created

2023-08-31

Date Added

2023-08-31T14:33:30.123938

Date Modified

2023-08-31

Date Issued

2023-08-31

Identifiers

Local Identifier

2020-0053(S)

Usage / Licence

Usage Considerations

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is a government agency established under the Police Act. It is authorized to investigate Alberta police officers. ASIRT is arms-length from the government and independent from police agencies.

Contact

Contact Name

Alberta Serious Incident Response Team

Contact Other

ASIRT media line: 780-641-9099