Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Man jailed for pointing handgun at teens near Departure Bay Beach
NANAIMO - Four teens planning to film a TikTok video flipped the script by instead phoning police, resulting in an 18-month jail sentence against the accused.Darian Scott Rogers, 27, pleaded guilty to...
Mar 29, 2022
Overall criminal offences up 9 per cent in Kamloops: RCMP year end report
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops RCMP will present the Quarter 4 and year-end report to city council this Tuesday (March 29).In the 17 page report, Supt. Syd Lecky compares crime rates for the quarter and the ...
Mar 28, 2022
Woman attacked during attempted abduction in Lantzville
NANAIMO - A young woman fought off a stranger who assaulted her and then tried to force her into his vehicle on Dickinson Road.Nanaimo RCMP said the incident occurred on Thursday, March 24 at about 7 ...
Mar 25, 2022
Kamloops Fire Rescue knocks down grass fire at Arrowstone Park
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) is once again warning residents of how dry the climate is. Firefighters responded to a grass fire at Arrowstone Park in Lower Sahali Thursday (March 24) evening. ...
Mar 25, 2022
Theft of pontoon boat from Shuswap
SALMON ARM, B.C. - RCMP are hoping someone spots a pontoon boat that was stolen in the Shuswap.The boat's owner called police on Tuesday (March 22) to report the theft from the 1800-block of Tappen No...
Mar 25, 2022
Two dead after vehicle goes off embankment into Carpenter Lake near Lillooet
LILLOOET, B.C. - Lillooet RCMP say two people died after their vehicle reportedly gone off road down a 100-metre embankment into Carpenter Lake Monday (March 21) evening.Police say friends that were f...
Mar 24, 2022
Speeder on the Coquihalla Highway stopped by spike belts near Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - A Sri Lankan man has been charged with multiple serious offences after fleeing from police on the Coquihalla Highway last week.Merritt RCMP say they attempted to stop a grey Chevrolet ...
Mar 24, 2022
Kamloops man reported missing believed to be victim of homicide in Dufferin body discovery
KAMLOOPS - A 60-year-old man last heard from on March 11 is believed to be the victim of a homicide after his body was discovered in Dufferin Thursday (March 17) evening.After an autopsy on Tuesday (M...
Mar 23, 2022
Murder charge laid in Lillooet homicide investigation
LILLOOET, B.C. -A 35-year-old man from Lillooet has been charged with murder following a homicide investigation. BC Prosecution Service charged Justin Ehlert with murder on Saturday (March 19). He's b...
Mar 22, 2022
Man in hospital after shooting near Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A man was taken to hospital after shooting south of Williams Lake Sunday (March 20) afternoon.Williams Lake RCMP say its investigation revealed that the man was outside a residen...
Mar 21, 2022
