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A former Calgary police officer injured in an avalanche in British Columbia has died, the Nelson Police Division introduced Saturday.
Const. Mathieu Nolet and Const. Wade Tittemore was driving on January sixth after they had been swept away in an avalanche about 60 kilometers north of Nelson, BC, close to Kaslo, BC
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Tittemore died on the scene whereas Noley was discovered and exhumed by 4 individuals who witnessed the avalanche. He suffered severe inside accidents within the slide.
A Nelson Police Division information launch posted on-line stated he died Saturday morning.
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Each Nolet and Tittemore served as Nelson cops and beforehand hung out with the Calgary Police Service.
“It’s troublesome to totally specific the unhappiness we really feel right here,” Chief Donovan Fisher stated within the launch. “The memorial for Constable Tittemore was final week, and now we’ve got misplaced a second officer and pal. It is devastating.”
CPS launched an announcement by their social media channels on Saturday, saying they had been “deeply saddened” to study of Nolet’s passing.
“Const. Nolet spent slightly below a yr with us. We specific our deepest condolences to the household and mates of Const. Nolet, in addition to the Nelson Police Division as they course of the lack of a second officer,” CPS wrote. “Officers proudly serve the communities for which they put on the uniform, however the impression of their loss remains to be felt after they transfer elsewhere.”
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