The Special Investigations Unit has cleared provincial police of any wrongdoing after a death in Markdale.
In the early morning hours of July 1, 2015, police responded to a call about a possible drug overdose on Main St. W in Markdale. The call came from paramedics who found a 43-year-old man in an agitated state.
The man was handcuffed and strapped to a backboard and taken to hosptial.
The SIU says the man's death tragically occurred because of a drug overdose, and nothing any officer did or failed to do contributed to his death.
