Nelson Police

• Suspicious package left at Nelson police detachment closes facility, road

  Nelson, B.C. police said two suspects walked into the detachment's parking lot early Sunday and deposited a suspicious package, prompting a call to the explosive unit.

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  May 7, 2023
  
• Six police officers in Nelson, B.C. to face discipline in racist-messages investigation

  As reported previously by Global News, the findings relate to a Police Act investigation into allegations involving eight current and retired members of the Nelson police.

  Crime

  Mar 1, 2023
  
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• Second Nelson police officer dies in hospital following avalanche

  The City of Nelson released the tragic news that Const. Mathieu Nolet succumbed to his injuries in hospital Saturday.

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  Jan 21, 2023
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• Private funeral service held for Nelson, B.C. police officer who died in avalanche

  Family and friends gathered on Wednesday at the Capital Theatre in Nelson, B.C. to pay respects to RCMP officer Wade Tittemore.

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  Jan 18, 2023
• B.C. avalanche survivor making ‘incremental progress’

  A Nelson police officer who suffered critical injuries in an avalanche that killed a colleague last week is making "incremental progress" but faces a long road to recovery.

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  Jan 16, 2023
• First responders in Kelowna pay respects to Nelson police officer killed in avalanche

  ‘Emergency vehicles were briefly stopped on the side of the transportation route towards Highway 33 as Const. Tittemore’s body was escorted back to Nelson.’

  Canada

  Jan 12, 2023
• Watchdog probing alleged chat group with racist messages among Nelson police

  The Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner has confirmed an investigation into eight current and former Nelson police officers involves alleged messages in a WhatsApp group.

  Crime

  Jul 7, 2022
• Nearly half the police department in Nelson, B.C. under investigation: sources

  The Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner would not comment on details, including whether any allegations relating to racism or involve the use of department computers.

  Crime

  Jul 6, 2022
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• Abbotsford police officer in critical condition after assault in Nelson, B.C.

  Nelson police say it appears the officer was assaulted after approaching a man who was causing a disturbance in the road.

  Crime

  Jul 19, 2020