A Mountie is under investigation after a jetski ski collision in the waters near Kelowna left one man dead..“On August 5, shortly before 11:30 am, West Kelowna RCMP received a call from Emergency Health Services to advise of a collision between two personal watercraft on Okanagan Lake where one person was seriously injured,” said BC RCMP spokeswoman Dawn Roberts..“Officers attended the Summerland boat launch and the operator of one of the watercraft identified themselves as an off-duty RCMP officer..“The operator of the other watercraft was taken to hospital but later died of their injuries. The BC Coroner’s Service has been notified. The IIO BC has been notified and will be investigating the actions of the off-duty police officer. As the matter is now under investigation by the IIO BC, no further information will be released by police.”.Dave Naylor is the News Editor of the Western Standard.,dnaylor@westernstandardonline.com,.Twitter.com/nobby7694
A Mountie is under investigation after a jetski ski collision in the waters near Kelowna left one man dead..“On August 5, shortly before 11:30 am, West Kelowna RCMP received a call from Emergency Health Services to advise of a collision between two personal watercraft on Okanagan Lake where one person was seriously injured,” said BC RCMP spokeswoman Dawn Roberts..“Officers attended the Summerland boat launch and the operator of one of the watercraft identified themselves as an off-duty RCMP officer..“The operator of the other watercraft was taken to hospital but later died of their injuries. The BC Coroner’s Service has been notified. The IIO BC has been notified and will be investigating the actions of the off-duty police officer. As the matter is now under investigation by the IIO BC, no further information will be released by police.”.Dave Naylor is the News Editor of the Western Standard.,dnaylor@westernstandardonline.com,.Twitter.com/nobby7694
