Kamloops RCMP has issued a public notification regarding the upcoming release of Taylor Dueck, a man with a history of sexual offenses against children, who will be under 24/7 house arrest in Kamloops. Dueck pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a person under 16 in Kelowna in 2024. The notification follows previous public outcry over the lack of notification in his prior release.
Kamloops RCMP issues public notification as sex offender set to be released under house arrest
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️Kamloops RCMP has issued a public notification regarding the upcoming release of Taylor Dueck, a man with a history of sexual offenses against children, who will be under 24/7 house arrest in Kamloops. Dueck pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a person under 16 in Kelowna in 2024. The notification follows previous public outcry over the lack of notification in his prior release.
Trending- 1 Feb. 9, 2024: Taylor Dueck sexually assaulted a person under 16 at an equestrian facility in Kelowna.
- 2 Following the assault: Uproar from politicians over lack of public notification by Kelowna RCMP.
- 3 Following the uproar: Then-public safety minister Mike Farnworth ordered an investigation.
- 4 This January: Public Safety Minister Garry Begg stated ISO found no systemic issues but policy 'had not been properly adhered to' in Dueck's case.
- 5 Recent: Taylor Dueck pleaded guilty and received a prison sentence.
- 6 Upcoming: Taylor Dueck set to be released into house arrest in Kamloops.
- 7 Upcoming (next six months): Working group to fulfill ISO recommendations for public notifications.
- Public warning issued
- Increased monitoring of Taylor Dueck
- Ongoing public concern about sex offender notifications
- Investigation into past policy adherence
- Recommendations for improving public notification procedures for police agencies
What: Kamloops RCMP issuing a public notification about the release of convicted sex offender Taylor Dueck, who will be under house arrest.
When: Feb. 9, 2024 (Kelowna assault), 'last year' (Kelowna assault), 'this January' (Public Safety Minister Garry Begg's statement), 'next six months' (timeline for recommendations fulfillment). The article is published on June 7, 2025.
Where: Kamloops, British Columbia; Kelowna, British Columbia.
Why: Taylor Dueck, a man with a history of sexual offenses against children, is being released from prison and poses a serious risk to children under 16.
How: RCMP issued a public notification. Dueck will be under 24/7 house arrest as part of a three-year probation period and on the sex offenders' registry for life, with strict conditions (e.g., barred from public areas where children are present, no contact with anyone under 16). Police will monitor compliance.