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The SiRT will generally issue a media release at the commencement of each investigation, unless the case involves sexual assault, intimate partner violence, or the release could impact the investigation, and at the conclusion of each investigation. Other SiRT media releases are also posted in this section.

The Director of the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) found no reasonable grounds to believe members of the Saint John Police Force (SJPF) acted with excessive force during an arrest in Saint John, New Brunswick.

The Director of the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) found no reasonable grounds to believe a member of the RCMP in New Brunswick committed a criminal offence when he discharged a firearm while responding to a call in Elsipogtog First Nation.

La directrice de la Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT), soit l’équipe d’intervention en cas d’incident grave, n’a relevé aucun motif raisonnable de croire qu’un membre de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC) au Nouveau-Brunswick a commis une i

The Director of the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) found no reasonable grounds to believe a Halifax Regional Police (HRP) officer acted with excessive force during an arrest in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.


The Director of the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has reasonable and probable grounds to believe that a former New Brunswick officer with the Edmundston Police Force committed criminal offences while off duty.

La directrice de la Serious Incident Response Team Équipe (SiRT), soit l’équipe d’intervention en cas d’incident grave, estime qu’il existe des motifs raisonnables et probables de croire qu’une personne anciennement membre de la Force policière d’

The Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) is investigating a matter involving the death of a male that occurred after an interaction with members of Halifax Regional Police (HRP).
Preliminary information suggests the following:

The Director of the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) found no reasonable grounds to believe a Halifax Regional Police (HRP) officer acted with excessive force during an arrest in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

On the afternoon of February 24, 2025, a member of the RCMP in Amherst contacted SiRT regarding an incident involving an off-duty officer of the Amherst Police Department.