Access to Information Orders
Decision Information
• Police photographs of fatal crime scene.
• Section 2(1) (definition of "personal information") - records contain personal information of the appellants’ son.
• Section 14(1) (personal privacy) - not upheld.
• Institution ordered to disclose photographs.
Decision Content
NATURE OF THE APPEAL:
The Peel Regional Police (the Police) received a request under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (the Act) from the parents of a named individual. The requesters sought access to copies of all video and still photographs of the location of the motor vehicle accident where their son was killed as a result of another individual’s drunk driving.