
The BEI is investigating a man injured during a police intervention in Carignan
The BEI asks anyone who witnessed this event to contact them via their website (archive).
An investigation by the Bureau of Independent Investigations (BEI ) is underway after a police intervention for a case of domestic violence in Montérégie, where a man allegedly injured himself.
According to initial information sent to the BEI, police officers from the Régie intermunicipale de police Richelieu-Saint-Laurent (RIPRSL) intervened following a call from a woman to 911 shortly after 8:30 a.m. Saturday, indicating that she had been the victim of violence marriage in a residence e of the municipality of Carignan, on the south shore of Montreal.
When the police arrived, on rue du Granit, the woman was outside while a man, armed with a knife, was inside the house and allegedly seriously injured himself.
Still according to the BEI , officers reportedly managed to disarm the 30-year-old man and he was taken to hospital, where he is believed to be in stable condition by late morning.
< p class="e-p">All this information will have to be validated by the BEI, which has entrusted the file to six investigators.