DRYDEN, Ont. – The province’s Special Investigations Unit has invoked its mandate after an altercation between a driver and Ontario Provincial Police officers in Dryden.
OPP on Tuesday said they conducted a traffic stop on Highway 17 at about 1:45 p.m. on Saturday. The male driver was arrested, but tangled with police and went into medical distress. He was transported to hospital for assessment and treatment.
OPP are unable to comment further on the situation.
The SIU is an arm’s length agency that investigates incidents involving police.
