News Items tag as: IIO Kamloops

RCMP cleared in 2022 Kamloops deadly shooting after violent abduction
September 26, 2024 - 2:30 PM

The BC Prosecution Service won't be charging an RCMP officer who shot and killed a suspect during a domestic hostage taking incident near Kamloops in 2022.
Crown decides against charges for three Kamloops cops
June 28, 2024 - 12:01 PM

BC Prosecution Service won't be charging three Kamloops RCMP officers involved in a 2020 arrest after the province's police watchdog said they may have used excessive force.
Coroners inquest set for man who died in firefight with Kamloops RCMP
April 19, 2024 - 10:51 AM

The BC Coroners Service will convene a jury next month to examine the death of a man in a standoff with Kamloops RCMP six years ago.
BC First Nation to monitor police watchdog investigation in Williams Lake
February 02, 2024 - 3:30 PM

Two civilians have been chosen to oversee a police watchdog investigation in BC, more than two years after a man was found dead in Williams Lake RCMP detachment cells.
Kamloops cop cleared; woman was injured before arrest
October 26, 2023 - 12:25 PM

A Kamloops cop was investigated and cleared after a woman awoke in city cells with a broken wrist.
Barriere RCMP officers won't face charges in Highway 5 shooting
October 24, 2023 - 1:52 PM

BC's police watchdog isn't recommending charges against a police officer who shot a man in Louis Creek last year.
Watchdog investigating after man injured in Kamloops arrest last month
March 27, 2023 - 7:00 PM

B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after Kamloops RCMP learned a man was seriously injured a month after his arrest.
Fellow officer takes stand at Kamloops cop's dangerous driving trial
February 28, 2023 - 3:04 PM

A Kamloops RCMP constable took the stand in B.C. Supreme Court as a fellow officer faces criminal charges.
Watchdog says no charges after 'negligent' Kamloops cop failed to check on overdose victim
February 13, 2023 - 11:51 AM

B.C.'s police watchdog won't be recommending charges after a negligent Kamloops RCMP officer failed to check on what turned out to be an overdose.
Watchdog investigates Kamloops RCMP after detained woman injured
February 08, 2023 - 3:34 PM

A woman ended up in hospital with a serious injury after she was detained in Kamloops RCMP cells this past weekend.
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News Items tag as: IIO Kamloops

RCMP cleared in 2022 Kamloops deadly shooting after violent abduction

Crown decides against charges for three Kamloops cops

Coroners inquest set for man who died in firefight with Kamloops RCMP

BC First Nation to monitor police watchdog investigation in Williams Lake

Kamloops cop cleared; woman was injured before arrest

Barriere RCMP officers won't face charges in Highway 5 shooting

Watchdog investigating after man injured in Kamloops arrest last month

Fellow officer takes stand at Kamloops cop's dangerous driving trial

Watchdog says no charges after 'negligent' Kamloops cop failed to check on overdose victim

Watchdog investigates Kamloops RCMP after detained woman injured

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