Tag: RCMP

Two Coast Mountain College students killed in weekend crash

Two Coast Mountain College students have died and two others were injured following a motor vehicle accident this past weekend. Grief counselling has been made available to students this week.

Mounties offer firearm storage tips to help “prevent the loss of a buck”

"We would like to encourage the public to be mindful of safe storage and transportation of their firearms, whether they  are making a quick stop or staying overnight."

Quesnel pilot and passenger walk away from plane crash

A personal plane hit a little turbulence during its takeoff in Quesnel.

RCMP seek witnesses in Summerland-area wildfire probe, say man in viral video not suspect

Penticton RCMP are asking for witnesses and video as investigators work to determine what started the Bald Range wildfire near Summerland.

RCMP launches new look cruiser across the country

The new look will begin appearing on Canadian roads later this summer.

Terrace woman killed in Highway 37 collision

Kitimat RCMP are investigating a fatal head on collision on Highway 37 that claimed the life of a Terrace woman and left two drivers seriously injured. Police are asking witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.

Overdue fisherman rescued after overnight ordeal on upper Kitimat River

An overdue fisherman is safe after an overnight search on the upper Kitimat River. Kitimat Search and Rescue located the individual Friday morning after their boat became caught in a logjam and capsized.

Kitimat RCMP investigating reported gunfire on Gannet Crescent

Kitimat RCMP are investigating a reported shooting incident on Gannet Crescent after officers found evidence consistent with gunfire early Wednesday morning. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Excessive speeding tickets climb across Northern B.C.

BC Highway Patrol is urging Northern B.C. drivers to slow down after five people were killed on provincial roads during the Victoria Day long weekend and officers issued 76 excessive speeding tickets across the region in May.

Kitimat RCMP increase checkstops as spring arrives

A hit and run investigation that resulted in a charge, increased traffic enforcement and a cryptocurrency scam that cost a Kitimat resident money are among the incidents highlighted in the latest Kitimat RCMP weekly report.

Multiple traffic incidents reported in latest Kitimat RCMP report

The Kitimat RCMP responded to multiple traffic incidents between April 30 and May 13, including two Highway 37 crashes, a speeding motorcycle with expired insurance and a novice driver suspension.

Northern B.C. sees 85 tickets during province-wide RCMP campaign

Nearly 1,000 drivers across B.C. were ticketed in April for failing to slow down and move over for emergency and roadside workers, including 85 drivers in Northern B.C.

Senior B.C. officials push back on claims that a minister is under investigation for collaboration with China

Premier David Eby said he has never been briefed on any investigation into a B.C. cabinet minister, rejecting claims by former Vancouver mayor Kennedy Stewart about alleged foreign interference.

Kitimat RCMP report includes fraud, hit-and-run and check stop

The Kitimat RCMP have released their weekly report detailing a gift card scam that cost a resident thousands, a prevented fraud attempt, a hit-and-run and recent check stop results.

Kitimat RCMP weekly report includes impaired driving bans, noise complaints, and found phone

Kitimat RCMP responded to several calls between Apr. 2 and Apr. 22, including impaired driving investigations, a noise complaint, prohibited driving and a found iPhone.

Missing 14-year-old reported in Kitimat, found safe

RCMP say a 14-year-old girl reported missing after last being seen in Kitimat on Apr. 11 has been located safe and the case is now resolved.
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OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

Psychologist offers guidance to parents after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting

In the wake of a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., that involved victims between the ages of 11 and 13, a psychologist is advising guardians to check in with themselves before talking to their children.
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