Review flags more than a quarter of Saskatoon sex assault cases for followup

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Review flags more than a quarter of Saskatoon sex assault cases for followup
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Some files were reopened, but the report doesn\u0027t state the outcome of the reopened files or how many were affected.

year-end report presented in FebruaryCases cleared without charge were reviewed quarterly by the VACR team at the police station; cases involving complainants under the age of 16 and suspects under the age of 18 were excluded. The VACR team reviewed 172 files and identified 42 for further discussion with police management.

General reasons for cases being flagged included the completeness of files, the interview process, trauma-informed approaches with regard to questioning and specific language used throughout the investigative process, as well as referrals and reference to external supports during the interview process.Article content

The review process also resulted in changes, including the creation of an information card with contact information for specific services such as sexual health, the SSAIC, and, to be provided to complainants. The reviewers also made recommendations about a script officers could use when providing information to complainants.

The process also resulted in police and the SSAIC collaborating on specific training for police investigators and SSAIC support staff.

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