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KAMLOOPS — The fines are harsher and there's more police presence, but drivers around BC including in Kamloops still aren't leaving their phones alone.

Central Interior Traffic Services pulled over dozens of vehicles today during a distracted driving blitz on Columbia Street West.

KAMLOOPS — Some of the 22 dogs that were seized by the Kamloops RCMP earlier this week are back with the owners. 

Three of the dogs were picked up today from Animal Control by owner Bob Carpenter, who's now telling CFJC Today his side of the story.