News Releases
For media enquiries, news releases, or to arrange an interview, please contact Ms. Andrea Spindler, Deputy Police Complaint Commissioner at 250-356-7458 or media@opcc.bc.ca
April 29, 2016
Police Complaint Commissioner orders investigation into new allegations of police misconduct with respect to Chief Constable Frank Elsner, Victoria Police Department
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11048 2016-04-29 Order for External Investigation and Notice of Designation of New Discipline Authority
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December 18, 2015
Police Complaint Commissioner orders two investigations into allegations of police misconduct with respect to Chief Constable Frank Elsner, Victoria Police Department
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11048 2015-12-18 Order for External Investigation and Notice of Designation of New Discipline Authority
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December 17, 2015
Police Complaint Commissioner to release decision in relation to his review of the Internal Investigation of Chief Constable Frank Elsner, Victoria Police Department, on December 18, 2015, at 10:00 a.m.
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December 11, 2015
Police Complaint Commissioner awaiting further materials from Mayors Desjardins and Helps to complete review of Internal Investigation with respect to Chief Constable Frank Elsner, Victoria Police Department
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December 7, 2015
Police Complaint Commissioner to review Internal Investigation with respect to Chief Constable Frank Elsner, Victoria Police Department
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June 23, 2015
Police Complaint Commissioner determines that it is in the public interest to release his decisions in relation to Police Act complaints filed by Saanich Mayor Richard Atwell with respect to members of the Saanich Police Department
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February 23, 2015
Police Complaint Commissioner announces Review on the Record (RR15-01) into allegations of police misconduct with respect to Constable Gomes, Delta Police Department
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February 18, 2015
Police Complaint Commissioner determines that it is in the public interest to inform the public of an ongoing investigation involving serious allegations of police misconduct with respect to members of the Abbotsford Police Department
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May 14, 2014
Police Complaint Commissioner orders Public Hearing (PH 14-02) into an allegation of police misconduct with respect to Constable Jessie Tiwana, Vancouver Police Department
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March 3, 2014
Police Complaint Commissioner orders Public Hearing (PH 14-01) into allegations of police misconduct with respect to Constable Christopher Charters, Vancouver Police Department
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