The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) is not laying criminal charges against a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer in Brandon after an incident involving a girl who was playing “ding dong ditch.” According to reporting from multiple outlets, the case centers on the officer handcuffing the girl during what was described as a prank. The IIU, which investigates certain incidents involving police officers, completes its review and decides there will be no charges. The available reports do not indicate that further criminal action will be pursued by the IIU. Details on the child’s age, the circumstances leading up to the handcuffing, and whether any disciplinary measures are considered are not included in the provided summaries. Both outlets frame the decision as the result of the IIU’s determination that charges are not warranted in this matter. The reports emphasize the outcome—no charges—without adding competing interpretations of the underlying conduct.