Ontario SIU cleared Nishnawbe Aski police in man's injury

Nishnawbe Aski Police officers were cleared of wrongdoing by Ontario's SIU after a man sustained finger fractures while in a police cell. The SIU found no criminal offense occurred. The incident involved a 33-year-old man arrested on January 13th and held at the NAPS Mishkeegogamang detachment. Officers removed the man's clothing and a security gown due to suicidal concerns, leading to the injury when the cell door closed. The SIU investigates police conduct resulting in serious injury. The director determined no criminal offense occurred, concluding the officers' actions did not warrant charges.