By Tom Mark

Police involved shooting case forwarded to Crown Counsel

Jul 26, 2017 | 10:26 AM

CANOE, B.C. — Crown Counsel now has the file on the shooting of an armed robbery suspect in Canoe near Salmon Arm two years ago.

The Independent Investigations Office says in a release, it has submitted a report to Crown for consideration of charges against the officer involved.

Police responded July 3rd, 2015 to reports of a gas station robbery near Sicamous.

A suspect was tracked down by a police dog and the shooting took place during an altercation with two different officers.

The suspect recovered from his injuries but no other details of the case have been released.

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