News Items tag as: RCMP Conduct Board

Kootenay cop keeps job after having sex with accused's ex-wife
December 14, 2024 - 7:00 AM

A Kootenay Mountie who slept with a woman he met after being called to deal with her drunk-driving ex-husband has been fined three weeks pay but managed to hang onto his job.
'Plainly racist': BC RCMP officer avoids conduct review for sending offensive messages
June 20, 2024 - 7:00 PM

A BC Mountie, who was a member of a private chat group that contained racist, sexist and harassing comments, has had an internal conduct review dropped after police investigators took too long to act.
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Kootenay cop keeps job after having sex with accused's ex-wife