US EditionMan who attacked Keremeos village offices has exile lifted on appeal
- Cameron Urquhart had his ban on the Thompson-Okanagan region lifted after a successful appeal, following an attack on municipal offices in Keremeos in 2022.
- The BC Court of Appeal found the restrictions imposed by the BC Review Board to be unreasonable, acknowledging Urquhart's progress since 2023.
- Urquhart was found not criminally responsible for multiple charges due to a mental disorder.
- The new order allows Urquhart to travel outside Keremeos while maintaining no-contact bans with victims and prohibiting knife possession.
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Keremeos town hall assailant allowed back in region, but not village
A man who smashed up the Keremeos village office then threatened and assaulted people inside is allowed back in the Thompson-Okanagan. That's after the province's highest court overturned a ruling by the review board overseeing Cameron Edward Jake Urquhart's mandatory mental health treatment. The BC Court of Appeal found the BC Review Board's previous decision to bar him from the region https://infotel.ca/newsitem/keremeos-man-who-attacked-ci…
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