A police incident in Chilliwack last month saw one man die while in custody.
Chilliwack RCMP received a report of fight inside a vehicle near Mary St and Patten Avenue just after noon on April 22nd, 2024.
Officers attended and took one male into custody before he went into medical distress. Medical assistance was provided, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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“The IIO BC is investigating police actions in the incident. As the matter is now under investigation by the IIO BC, no further information will be released by police,” said Sgt. Kris Clark
Anyone with information is asked to contact the IIO Witness Line toll-free at 1-855-446-8477.