Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Suspect arrested after reported gunpoint kidnapping near 100 Mile House
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - One man has been arrested after an alleged gunpoint kidnapping in 100 Mile House Wednesday (June 9).Just before 6:00 a.m., RCMP were alerted to a kidnapping with a firearm from ...
Jun 10, 2021
Williams Lake teens help douse small forest fire before crews arrived
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP are lauding a group of Williams Lake Secondary students for helping extinguish a burgeoning forest fire last week. On Thursday morning, RCMP members were alerted to a fire s...
Jun 08, 2021 (L-R) Ethan Reid, Brenden Higginson, Ty Oviatt, Kaleb Alphonse, two responding Williams Lake RCMP members, Nathan Kendrick and Landon Brink (Image Credit: Williams Lake RCMP)
Coroners Service investigating crash on Highway 97 south of 150 Mile House
UPDATE: Williams Lake RCMP discovered a red Camaro in the ditch, on its roof, and the driver a few meters from the car.The driver, a 62-year-old Williams Lake man, had been ejected from the vehicle an...
Jun 07, 2021
100 Mile House man arrested after allegedly breaking into a bank
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - A 27-year-old man remains in custody after allegedly breaking into the Bank of Montreal (BMO) on Alder Avenue in 100 Mile House.RCMP responded to the alarm Friday (June 4) morni...
Jun 07, 2021
100 Mile House man arrested after allegedly threatening Ministry of Children and Family Development office
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - A 38-year-old local man known to 100 Mile House RCMP remains in custody and awaits a bail hearing after he was arrested on Friday (June 4).At 11:50 a.m., police were told the ma...
Jun 07, 2021
No patients taken to hospital in vehicle incident on Highway 97 south of 150 Mile House
KAMLOOPS - Emergency Health Services confirmed that three ground units and one air unit were dispatched to Highway 97 near Maze Lake Road south of 150 Mile House Friday (June 6) afternoon.At 3 p.m., e...
Jun 06, 2021
Founder of Orange Shirt Day celebrates new national holiday in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - There were an emotional few moments on Friday (June 4) at the Kamloops Aboriginal Friendship Centre, hosting Phyllis Webstad - the founder of Orange Shirt Day that's taken off since launchi...
Jun 04, 2021
Five arrested after gunshots heard at Williams Lake home known for gang activity
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Five people were arrested after a complaint of shots fired at a Williams Lake home Monday (May 31).In a news release, RCMP say the sound of multiple gunshots was heard by a membe...
Jun 01, 2021
Missing Penticton woman found safe
KAMLOOPS - Thanks in part to efforts from a number of Search and Rescue groups, as well as police and first responders, a 26-year-old female missing in the Lac La Hache area was located alive and safe...
May 31, 2021
Williams Lake RCMP looking for missing man
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP in Williams Lake are asking for the public's help finding a missing man.Oliver Rujanschi was last seen Thursday (May 27).Co-workers said he left his place of work abruptly a...
May 28, 2021
