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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Commissioner’s commitments made from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027

Complaint type Topic Date responded
Individual public complaint Neglect of Duty 2026-05-21
Individual public complaint Improper Attitude & Neglect of Duty 2026-06-01
Individual public complaint Improper Attitude & Neglect of Duty 2026-06-24
Individual public complaint Neglect of Dutyt 2026-07-02
Individual public complaint Neglect of Duty & Improper Arrest 2026-07-02
Individual Public Complaint Improper Attitude & Neglect of Duty 2026-07-10
Individual Public Complaint Improper Use of Force - Physical Control 2026-07-10
Individual Public Complaint Neglect of Duty 2026-07-29
Individual Public Complaint regarding Neglect of Duty
Date received: 2026-04-28 Date responded: 2026-05-21
CRCC recommendation Commissioner's response Implementation status
Provide one constable with operational guidance on the legal requirements for conducting arrests inside a residence and on the limits of police authority to approach a residence for the purpose of conducting an arrest. Supported Completed on 2026-07-02
Individual Public Complaint regarding Improper Attitude & Neglect of Duty
Date received: 2026-04-28 Date responded: 2026-06-01
CRCC recommendation Commissioner's response Implementation status
Provide two constables with operational guidance on including appropriately trained personnel in investigations involving children and young persons, pursuant to RCMP policy. Supported Completed on 2026-06-18
Individual Public Complaint regarding Improper Attitude & Neglect of Duty
Date received: 2026-04-23 Date responded: 2026-06-24
CRCC recommendation Commissioner's response Implementation status
The Commissioner’s delegate read the Commission's report to enhance their understanding of the relevant Police Reporting and Occurrence System’s policy. Supported Completed on 2026-06-26
Individual Public Complaint regarding Neglect of Duty
Date received: 2026-04-28 Date responded: 2026-07-02
CRCC recommendation Commissioner's response Implementation status
That one constable should receive operational guidance on conducting investigations. Supported Completed on 2026-07-23
Individual Public Complaint regarding Neglect of Duty & Improper Arrest
Date received: 2026-05-13 Date responded: 2026-07-02
CRCC recommendation Commissioner's response Implementation status
An appropriate member of the RCMP should issue an apology to the complainant for the inadequate public complaint report. Supported Completed on 2026-07-20
One inspector, the author of the RCMP's report, should be provided with a copy of the CRCC's report as a reminder of his duties under the RCMP Act. Supported Completed on 2026-07-16
That one inspector completes the Public Complaints Investigator course. Supported Completed on 2026-07-17
Individual Public Complaint regarding Improper Attitude & Neglect of Duty
Date received: 2026-05-08 Date responded: 2026-07-10
CRCC recommendation Commissioner's response Implementation status
Provide one constable with operational guidance, mentoring or training aimed at improving his ability to recognize those situations where RCMP intervention is necessary to protect children where there are allegations of potential abuse. In addition, the guidance/training/mentoring should cover the importance of proper note taking aimed at improving the level of detail in his notes. Supported In progress: K Division to implement
The detachment should re-engage the complainant to ascertain her wishes about an investigation. Supported In progress: K Division to implement
Report the events of May 2024 to Alberta’s Children and Family Services for their records, in accordance with policy. Supported In progress: K Division to implement
Provide one constable, the public complaints investigator with operational guidance on the importance of conducting a thorough PC investigation which includes taking statements from witnesses and providing all relevant information in support of the RCMP’s report. Supported In progress: K Division to implement
Individual Public Complaint regarding Improper Use of Force - Physical Control
Date received: 2026-05-15 Date responded: 2026-07-10
CRCC recommendation Commissioner's response Implementation status
Provide one corporal and two constables with operational guidance regarding the importance of making detailed contemporaneous notes to document occurrences. Supported Completed on 2026-08-06
Provide a sergeant and a staff sergeant with operational guidance regarding the importance of identifying, disclosing and appropriately addressing actual or perceived conflicts of interest in public complaint investigations. Supported In progress: E Division to implement
Individual Public Complaint regarding Neglect of Duty
Date received: 2026-05-12 Date responded: 2026-07-29
CRCC recommendation Commissioner's response Implementation status
The RCMP should re-activate the public complaint and investigate it under Part VII of the RCMP Act, under the authority of a different Commissioner's delegate. Supported In progress: O Division to implement
The Commissioner’s delegate should receive operational guidance on the refusal provision related to public complaints. Supported In progress: O Division to implement
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