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SIU Investigating Early Morning Death in Woodstock

Wednesday, 24 October 2018 10:01

The SIU is investigating after the death of a 31 year old woman in downtown Woodstock early this morning.

WOODSTOCK - The Special Investigation Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 31 year old woman early this morning in Woodstock. 

Woodstock Police and EMS responded to a medical assistance call at 1:40 a.m. today in the area of Dundas Street and Springbank Avenue. When officers arrived they performed CPR on the woman and administered naloxone. She was then taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. 

At this time, three investigators and one forensic investigator have been assigned to this incident.

The SIU is urging anyone who may have information about this investigation to contact the lead investigator at 1-800-787-8529. The Unit is also urging anyone who may have any video evidence related to this incident to upload that video through the SIU website.

The SIU is an arm’s length agency that investigates reports involving police where there has been death, serious injury or allegations of sexual assault. Under the Police Services Act, the Director of the SIU must consider whether an officer has committed a criminal offence  in connection with the incident under investigation depending on the evidence, lay a criminal charge against the officer if appropriate or close the file without any charges being laid report the results of any investigations to the Attorney General. 

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