Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Kamloops duo charged following series of trailer and cabin break-ins near McLure
KAMLOOPS - A man and woman from Kamloops have been charged after a series of alleged break and enters near McLure.According to Barriere RCMP, 28-year-old Levi Kelsey Dawn McMuldroch of Kamloops has be...
Jul 27, 2021
Downtown business owners fed up with ongoing crime and damage to shops
KAMLOOPS - Within a week, two Victoria Street businesses had their windows smashed. Continental Barbershop is one of them, and the shop owner is hoping the City of Kamloops will step up to help."There...
Jul 26, 2021
Banned Gabriola Island commercial fisherman taken to B.C.'s highest court
GABRIOLA ISLAND - A lengthy history of fishing act violations and court breaches has taken an embattled Gabriola Island commercial fisherman to the top court in B.C. A notice of civil claim against Sc...
Jul 26, 2021
Kamloops' top cop anticipates charges coming soon in high-profile organized crime, homicide cases
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say the Targeted Enforcement Unit and Serious Crimes Unit have made progress on the organized crime front - with numerous investigations expected to result in charges. RCMP ca...
Jul 23, 2021
Kamloops RCMP, NSBIA say systemic changes needed to address ongoing social challenges
KAMLOOPS - There are growing calls in Kamloops for better mental health and addictions treatments, and specialized resources to address social disturbances on city streets. Kamloops RCMP say a signifi...
Jul 23, 2021
Summer CounterAttack campaign ramps up amid peak tourist season
NANAIMO - Local police are set to be out in full force on area roads through the rest of the summer months, targeting impaired drivers.The annual summer CounterAttack campaign began at the end of June...
Jul 23, 2021
Well known Nanaimo community advocate faces child luring charges
Editor's Note: NanaimoNewsNOW has updated this story to add a statement published Thursday, July 22 from the Nanaimo Aboriginal Centre.NANAIMO - The former executive director of the Nanaimo Aboriginal...
Jul 21, 2021
Salmon Arm man arrested and charged in child pornography case
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Following a two-year investigation, a 23-year-old Salmon Arm man has been arrested and charged with child pornography offences.Brecken Peters was officially charged with one count o...
Jul 21, 2021
RCMP: Youths attempt to set bush on fire in east Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Three youths reportedly attempted to set a bush on fire in the Dallas area Saturday (July 17) evening.Kamloops RCMP said they received the report at about 9:36 p.m. Saturday.Officers locate...
Jul 20, 2021
Person hospitalized after serious police dog bite injury on Quadra Island
QUADRA ISLAND - An incident drawing a substantial police response to Quadra Island is being reviewed by the Independent Investigations Office.According to the IIO, police responded to reports of a per...
Jul 19, 2021
