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B.C.'s police watchdog recommended that Crown counsel consider charges relating to an arrest that happened June 30, 2021, in the 2800 block of 28 Street in Vernon.

It all started on Dec. 2, 2019, when RCMP were alerted of an armed home invasion where firearms were stolen.

B.C.'s Independent Investigations Office has submitted a report to the prosecution service for consideration of charges related to the fatal July 2021 shooting in Campbell River

“Emergency Health Services attended and transported the man to hospital. He was later pronounced deceased,” said police.

“Emergency Health Services attended and transported the man to hospital. He was later pronounced deceased,” said police.

Dani Cooper was a beloved local advocate, writer, poet and member of the Unitarian Universalist congregation. They were shot while holding a knife during a mental health crisis.

Dani Cooper was a beloved local advocate, writer, poet and member of the Unitarian Universalist congregation. They were shot while holding a knife during a mental health crisis.

The IIO says it was notified shortly after the fatal crash on Sunday, and that it will investigate whether police action or inaction contributed to the crash.

The IIO says it was notified shortly after the fatal crash on Sunday, and that it will investigate whether police action or inaction contributed to the crash.

Relatives of Jared Lowndes say the Campbell River man was shot and killed by unnamed members of the RCMP at a Vancouver Island Tim Hortons on July 8, 2021.