News Release

FREDERICTON (GNB) – The following statement was released today by Public Prosecutions Services, Office of the Attorney General:

Public Prosecutions Services has received the final report from Quebec’s Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes regarding its investigation of the circumstances involving the death of 48-year-old Rodney Levi, of Metepenagiag First Nation, during a police intervention by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on June 12, 2020. 

The completion of this report is an important part of the investigation and Public Prosecutions Services will thoroughly review the findings to determine the next steps. Examination of the information set out in the report is anticipated to take several weeks.   

While the matter is being examined, Public Prosecutions Services will not be commenting on the findings of the report.