IIO Called To Chilliwack After Man Goes Into Medical Distress In RCMP Cells

Darpan News Desk, 21 Feb, 2020 10:30 PM

The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of B.C. is investigating a police-involved incident in Chilliwack.

On February 12, 2020 at approximately 7:45 pm, Chilliwack RCMP took a man suspected of assault into custody from Chilliwack General Hospital. He was cleared medically, released to officers and transported to Chilliwack detachment cells.

On February 13 at approximately 7:30 am, a guard reported the man in medical distress. Emergency Health Services was called and the man was taken back to Chilliwack General Hospital. He has since been released.

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