Complaints dismissed against N.S. police force over handling of Dylan Ehler case
The Nova Scotia Police Review Board has dismissed complaints against the Truro Police Service brought forward by the parents of a three-year-old boy who has been missing for more than three years.disappeared from his grandmother’s backyard on May 6, 2020, with police and first responders searching for a week but finding only his rubber boots in the nearby Lepper Brook.
The three-person board said it was satisfied the police force arrived at the scene as quickly as possible and followed appropriate policies and procedures, and didn’t deny any resources to ground search and rescue teams who subsequently took the lead on the investigation. The decision notes the search efforts continued for six days, including 18 hours of aerial searching.
The local fire department searched Lepper Brook when the stream was “unusually high and dangerous,” which the board said indicatedFollowing the review board’s weeklong hearing, lawyers for the Truro police said they had not provided all of the information in Dylan’s file, as that could have jeopardized future investigations or criminal charges if new information were to come to light.
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