Ex-Kelowna RCMP Sexting Scandal Ends in Conditional Discharge
Friday, May 23, 2025, 4:33 pm
A former Kelowna officer involved in an explicit sexting case with a domestic violence victim has been given a conditional discharge and 12 months probation—complete with an added charge of obstructing justice. The light punishment has left many wondering if “just a text” really counts as a serious offense.
A former B.C. Mountie who exchanged explicit messages with a victim of domestic violence has been given a conditional discharge and 12 months of probation.
A former Kelowna RCMP officer who admitted to sending sexually explicit messages to a victim of domestic assault has been granted a conditional discharge and placed on probation for 12 months.
KELOWNA - A former Okanagan RCMP officer who exchanged explicit messages with a victim of domestic violence has been given a conditional discharge and 12 months of probation for attempting to obstruct justice.
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