Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman sentenced to life in prison
NEW YORK - The Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been sentenced to life behind bars in a U.S. prison, a humbling end for a drug lord once notorious for his ability to kill, bribe or t...
Jul 17, 2019

Trial begins for Alberta youth charged with shooting German tourist
CALGARY - A court has heard that a German tourist shot while driving on a highway west of Calgary last year had eight bullet fragments removed from his brain during surgery. A trial has begun for...
Jul 15, 2019

Transient population brings challenges to Kamloops community
KAMLOOPS - Like the first robin, or dandelions popping up on your lawn there are sure signs spring and summer have arrived. One of those is an increase in the transient population in our city, and tho...
Jul 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

After latest settlement, former Kamloops Mountie says plenty more lawsuits to come
KAMLOOPS - A former RCMP officer says the settlement reached for women who worked or volunteered for the national police force is far from the end of legal action against the RCMP. Lawyers for women w...
Jul 08, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Nicola Valley Fish & Game Club wins legal costs in battle over public lakes
KAMLOOPS - The Nicola Valley Fish and Game Club scored another victory on Friday in court in the fight over public access to two lakes near Merritt. Supreme Court Justice Joel Groves awarded the club ...
Dylana Kneeshaw Jul 05, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Ashcroft Mounties investigating assault on 4-year-old
ASHCROFT - An assault on a 4-year-old boy at a soccer tournament in Ashcroft this weekend is being investigated by RCMP. The child was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries....
Dave Barry Jun 24, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

NEUSTAETER: Our Acceptance of Gun Violence Will Kill Us
Today, as I write this, the sun is shining, the TV is off so the world seems quiet and the last thing I want to think about is gun violence. But the fact is that just because we aren't talking about p...
Vern Strecheniuk Jun 23, 2019 Image Credit: © Photokvu | Dreamstime.com

Update: Kamloops RCMP confirm missing teenager found safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP have confirmed that a teenager reported as missing last evening (June 21) has since been found safe & sound.
Jun 22, 2019 Image Credit: Kamloops RCMP / CFJC Today

UPDATE: Missing Williams Lake man located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the Williams Lake man reported missing this week has been located.
James Peters Jun 20, 2019

Traffic stop in downtown Kamloops nets weapons
KAMLOOPS - A man and woman from Kamloops are facing charges after a traffic stop downtown.Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says in a news release that at 2:00 a.m. June 19, an officer did ...
Jun 20, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

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