Ontario's Police Watchdog Seeks New Director as Current Leader's Term Set to Expire
- Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit is seeking a new director because Joseph Martino’s term ends on Dec. 31.
- The director oversees SIU investigations.
- The SIU investigates police-related incidents involving deaths, serious injuries, shootings, or sexual-assault allegations.
- The SIU’s 2024–25 annual report says charges were laid against 18 officers in 17 cases, representing fewer than five per cent of investigations.
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Ontario's SIU is looking for a new director
The province's police watchdog is looking for a new director as the current head of the Special Investigations Unit is set to step down at the end of the year. Joseph Martino's term expires on Dec. 31, and a job posting for his replacement closes Friday.
Winnipeg Free Press
Ontario's police watchdog seeks new director as current leader's term set to expire
TORONTO - The province's police watchdog is looking for a new director as the current head of the Special Investigations Unit is set to step down at the end of the year.
The Toronto Star
The RecordOntario looking to fill highly scrutinized police watchdog role: ‘You have to have thick skin’
Ontario is hiring a new director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), the civilian agency that investigates police officers involved in deaths or serious injuries on the job.
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Ontario’s police watchdog seeks new director as current leader’s term set to expire – 105.9 The Region
TORONTO — The province’s police watchdog is looking for a new director as the current head of the Special Investigations Unit is set to step down at the end of the year. The SIU says Joseph Martino’s term expires on Dec. 31, and a job posting for his replacement closes today. The civilian agency investigates incidents involving police that have resulted in death, serious injury, shots fired at a person or allegations of sexual assault. The job p…
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