(KENORA, ON) – The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate in relation to an incident that took place in Kenora, Ontario.
On Saturday, April 26, 2025, shortly before 11:00 a.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kenora Detachment observed a female with an outstanding bench warrant. The female was placed under arrest and transported to the Kenora OPP Detachment where she was subsequently lodged in cells and held for a bail hearing.
On Sunday, April 27, 2025, shortly before 2:00 a.m., the female prisoner went into medical distress. She was subsequently transported to the local hospital.
The OPP has notified the SIU, which has invoked its mandate. As a result, the OPP will not be able to provide further information. Any other inquiries should be directed to [email protected].