Quebec Police Watchdog to Investigate Civilian Death During RCMP Raid This Week

The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on April 13, 2018. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck

Quebec’s police watchdog is investigating the death earlier this week of a 42-year-old man during a police operation involving the RCMP.

The Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes says it was asked by the RCMP to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death in Terrebonne, Que., north of Montreal.