Nelson Police Department

• Public hearing ordered of alleged racist posts among Nelson police officers

  The Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner has ordered three current and three retired officers from the department to take part in a public hearing.

  Crime

  Jun 27, 2025
  
• 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.

  Crime

  May 7, 2023
  
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• 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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• 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
• 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
• ‘A random, unprovoked attack’: Good Samaritans recount saving young woman’s life in Nelson

  The victim's recovery is welcome news to the Good Samaritans who jumped in and stopped the suspect, saving the 29-year-old's life in the process.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2019