Gubbins, Kara
Corporal Gubbins is an 18 year member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and during the course of here she has worked as a patrol supervisor, in a high risk domestic violence unit and major crime. She is currently in charge of a major crime unit at the Sidney/North Saanich RCMP Detachment on Vancouver Island. Corporal Gubbins joined the Vancouver Island Crisis Negotiator Team (CNT) in 2015 and has been deployed to a variety of critical incidents including armed and barricaded subjects, suicidal persons and high risk warrants. She is a designated Negotiator Liaison Officer in her CNT and has instructed for the Canadian Police College on crisis negotiations. In 2016, she was awarded a Commander's Commendation for her role in the high risk rescue of a suicidal male on a rooftop parkade.