ADVISORY RE COVID-19
The public is advised that the Office of Police Complaint Commissioner continues to fully operate during the COVID-19 Pandemic and related government actions. While we are unable to offer in-person meetings, in order to protect the health and safety of all parties, we have TEMPORARILY restricted access to 947 Fort Street, Victoria, members of the public seeking information and/or making municipal complaints can do so in the following ways:
Online through OPCC website (“Make a Complaint” below)
Email: info@opcc.bc.ca
Telephone: 250-356-7458
Toll Free: 1-877-909-8707

Thank you for understanding. We will be closely monitoring this situation and will reassess these measures as needed.

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Reports of Interest

Here you will find reports of interest that relate to the oversight of law enforcement in BC. Visit the Annual Report Page or Statistics Page for a variety of reports regarding the handling of public complaints about police in our communities. Some reports have been authored by professionals outside of the Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner.

This page will be updated to keep the public and the police informed of matters that come to our attention.

 

Date Document Author
November, 2019Special Committee to Review the Police Complaint Process Report
Special Committee to Review the Police Complaint Process
December 2018Report of the Independent Street Checks Review
The Honourable Michael H Tulloch
September 2018Elsner Summary Informational Report
Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner
March 2017Report of the Independent Police Oversight Review
The Honourable Michael H Tulloch
November 2012Police Complaint Audit - Summary Report
Office of the Auditor General of British Columbia
May 2011The Davies Commission Inquiry into the Response of the Criminal Justice Branch
Commissioner William H Davies, QC
The Davies Commission Inquiry into the Death of Frank Paul Interim Report
Commissioner William H Davies, QC
May 2010Braidwood Commission on the Death of Robert Dziekanski
Commissioner Thomas R Braidwood
February 2007Report on the Review of the Police Complaint Process in British Columbia
Josiah Wood, QC
Appendix A Recommendations
Josiah Woods, QC
Appendix B Report on the Administrative Audit
Police Services Division
Appendix C Report on the Administrative Audit
RCMP Staff Sergeant Chisholm and Crown Counsel Juk
Appendix D Report on the Police Awareness Survey
Police Services Division
Appendix E Report on the Public Awareness Survey
Police Services Division
Appendix F Report on the Core Awareness Survey
Strathcona Research Group
Appendix G Review Participants
Police Services Division
Appendix H Review Plan
Police Services Division
July 1994Closing the Gap - Recommendations
The Honourable Mr. Justice Wally Oppal