The first female officer in charge of the Kelowna RCMP detachment is retiring.

91裸聊视频淭his moment comes with a true sense of pride and reflection as my career with the RCMP, in particular my time in Kelowna/Central Okanagan, has been a chapter in my life that has been nothing short of extraordinary,91裸聊视频� Supt. Kara Triance said in a statement.

Triance began her career with the RCMP in 2000 when she was posted to Richmond, and eventually four districts in the province, finishing her career in her hometown of Kelowna. Triance was commissioned to the rank of Inspector in 2016 when she was appointed the Officer in Charge of Sea to Sky RCMP.

She was the Rural Area Commander with the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP when she was hired by the Sea to Sky detachment. Triance was promoted to Supt. in Kelowna in fall 2020.

91裸聊视频淚t has been in working alongside incredible colleagues, partners, and communities such as ours, that has fuelled me to drive change and focus on excellence in the work that I feel so passionate about,91裸聊视频� she added.

Mayor Tom Dyas noted that under her guidance Kelowna reported a steady decrease in crime in 2023.

91裸聊视频淒uring her time as Superintendent, Kara was the face of the Kelowna RCMP and guided the detachment through the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, a prominent and outspoken leader on issues relating to repeat violent offenders, and actively supported our advocacy for provincial and federal bail reform on repeat property offenders91裸聊视频�, he said.

Triance has served as the co-chair of the BC Association of Chiefs of Police, Diversity and Inclusion Committee and is a committee member of the BCACP Repeat Violent Offending Committee. She is also on the executive board of the BC Women in Law Enforcement non-profit organization.

91裸聊视频淪uperintendent Triance91裸聊视频檚 passion and unwavering dedication to do the right thing led to producing many successes and building many strong relationships,91裸聊视频� said Chief Superintendent Brad Haugli Southeast District Commander. 91裸聊视频淲e wish her all the best.91裸聊视频�

Triance added she is stepping into the next chapter of her life with appreciation for the experiences and opportunities she had as a member of the RCMP. 

91裸聊视频淚 am looking forward to spending more time with my young family, however until then, there is still work to do and I will remain in office until my final day in the month of December.91裸聊视频�