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Lumby RCMP officer charged following crash that left two injured

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A Lumby RCMP officer has been charged following a crash last year that left two people injured.

The Criminal Justice Branch says Cst. Megan Valenta faces one count of driving without due care and attention.

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The RCMP truck Valenta was driving crashed into a motorcycle on Highway 6 near Vernon on Aug. 6 of last year.

The charge comes after a report was forwarded by the Independent Investigations Office.

Valenta is due in court on Sept. 14.

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