Officer cleared after man's arm broken during arrest in Bracebridge

Officer cleared after man's arm broken during arrest in Bracebridge

Man, 60, injured while being arrested for trespassing at hospital in November

SIU concludes investigation into man’s broken elbow in Bracebridge hospital arrest

The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Stacey O’Brien, found no reasonable grounds to believe an Ontario Provincial Police officer committed a criminal offence in connection with the left elbow suffered by a 60-year-old man in Bracebridge. On November 24, 2025, the man was discharged from the hospital and refused to leave, so he was escorted out by security. He refused to leave the property. Police were called and arrested the m…

SIU Clears OPP Officer After Man’s Broken Elbow Injury In Bracebridge Hospital Arrest

The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Stacey O’Brien, found no reasonable grounds to believe an Ontario Provincial Police officer committed a criminal offence in connection with the left elbow suffered by a 60-year-old man in Bracebridge. On November 24, 2025, the man was discharged from the hospital and refused to leave so he was escorted out by security. He refused to leave the property. Police were called and arrested the ma…