One in custody after attempted robbery leads to downtown Kamloops car crash
KAMLOOPS — A robbery attempt led to car crash in downtown Kamloops last night.
In a news release, RCMP say it happened just before 8:00 p.m. Wednesday night (Feb. 22), near the 400-block of Nicola Street.
Officers responded and found a vehicle crashed and rolled, with two men heard fighting outside. One of them was yelling to call 911. Another was seen fleeing on foot with visible injuries.
“Multiple police officers responded and found the owner of the crashed vehicle, who alleged a man had tried to rob him and an altercation occurred inside his vehicle, which caused his vehicle to collide with two other vehicles, then flip over,” said detachment spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn.


