Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
'He didn't care:' court hears deplorable actions by impaired driver in fatal Parksville hit and run
NANAIMO - A severely intoxicated driver instantly killed a pedestrian in a Parksville hit and run before he and others deliberately misled Oceanside RCMP throughout their investigation.A sentencing he...
Aug 12, 2021
BC company provides Wildland Firefighter Training for men facing barriers to career success
KAMLOOPS - On a smoky Thursday near Logan Lake, this group of men are out learning how to run and maintain a brush saw. They're here as part of an eight-week Wildland Firefighting and Silviculture Pro...
Aug 12, 2021
Suspect identified in pair of Columbia Street grass fires - Kamloops RCMP seeking dash cam footage
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a suspect has been identified in relation to a series of grass fires along Columbia Street yesterday (Aug. 11). Police say around 3:30 p.m Wednesday, officers were called ...
Aug 12, 2021
Kamloops residents warned of recent phone scam incidents
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are warning the public about another series of phone scams. The local detachment says over the past week, several incidents have caught their attention, with one victim losing...
Aug 12, 2021
Joke bomb threat at north Nanaimo business 'beyond comprehension' for local RCMP
NANAIMO - A bomb threat at a north Nanaimo business turned out to be a bad joke and the result of a workplace dispute.Multiple RCMP officers, including a Police Service Dog unit, were called to Pomme ...
Aug 12, 2021
Medal of honour, other sentimental items stolen from emergency evacuation bin in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's help in recovering some stolen items with irreplaceable sentimental value.A poem from a family's late son, a silver medal of honour, and four silve...
Aug 11, 2021
Man arrested after alleged pellet gun assault in Sicamous
SICAMOUS - Sicamous RCMP say a 43-year-old man from Revelstoke was arrested on Sunday (Aug. 8) after he allegedly shot two people with a pellet gun last month. In a release, police say the investigati...
Aug 11, 2021
Homicide investigation near Sheridan Lake, 100 Mile House RCMP says there's no threat to the public
100 MILE HOUSE B.C. - A reported sudden death of a 69-year-old man near Sheridan Lake has turned into a homicide investigation.100 Mile House RCMP and the BC Coroners Services attended the report on F...
Aug 11, 2021
Two stolen mountain bikes recovered by RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Two high-end mountain bikes stolen late last week were recovered by the Kamloops RCMP during two separate occurrences. Thursday (Aug. 5) morning, an officer on the 600-block of Seymour Stre...
Aug 11, 2021
Kamloops RCMP discover imitation firearm, leads to drug seizure downtown
KAMLOOPS - A man with an imitation firearm was arrested several blocks away from the Hot Nite in the City festivities Saturday (Aug. 7) afternoon.Kamloops RCMP says they were conducting foot patrols n...
Aug 10, 2021
