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POLICE – Pickup smacks BC Transit bus in intersection of Seymour and Sixth

January 24, 2020 // 0 Comments

Passengers in a City bus escaped injury but the driver was taken to Royal Inland Hospital today (Jan. 24, 2020) after the bus was hit by a pickup truck at the intersection of [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The good, the bad and the tragic of this winter storm

January 13, 2020 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A FEW THOUGHTS on the nasty storm that descended upon us Sunday. The good news is that most people seemed to take it seriously and heed [Continue]

POLICE – Horse killed when hit by train in Rayleigh, rider taken to hospital

January 12, 2020 // 1 Comment

A horse was killed and its rider hospitalized today (Jan. 12, 2020) after they were hit by a Canadian National Railways train near Devick Road in Rayleigh around 10:30. Sgt. [Continue]

POLICE – 24-year-old man in hospital after shooting on Alexander Avenue

December 30, 2019 // 0 Comments

Police are investigating a shooting in the 300 block of Alexander Avenue early today (Dec. 30, 2019). Kamloops RCMP were called to the scene of a disturbance and found a [Continue]

POLICE – Snowmobiler rescued near Sun Peaks after sled breaks down

December 21, 2019 // 0 Comments

A snowmobiler is safe and sound after being rescued in the Sun Peaks area Friday night (Dec. 20, 2019). Kamloops Rural RCMP were called at 5:20 p.m. about a snowmobiler who [Continue]

EDITORIAL – At last, something done about speeders in Westwold, Falkland

December 11, 2019 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S ALWAYS NICE to see authorities actually doing something when a situation arises in need of action. Kamloops RCMP, bylaws officers, [Continue]

POLICE – Two caught with stolen truck, driver sought in second incident

December 6, 2019 // 1 Comment

UPDATE: A female suspect has been arrested in Chilliwack in connection with the incident at 288 Tranquille Road earlier today and will appear in court tomorrow (Dec. 7, [Continue]

POLICE – Surrey council’s refusal to boost RCMP numbers will force review

December 4, 2019 // 0 Comments

With suggestions that Kamloops should consider its own municipal police force, the following statement from RCMP Assistant Commissioner Dwayne McDonald on Tuesday (Dec. 3, [Continue]

POLICE – Investigation continues into death of man found in back alley

December 2, 2019 // 0 Comments

Kamloops RCMP are continuing the investigation into the death of a man whose body was found wrapped in a rug in the alley behind Carson Crescent last week. He has been [Continue]

POLICE – RCMP investigate body found in alley behind Carson Crescent

November 29, 2019 // 0 Comments

A person whose body was found in an alley running behind 170 Carson Crescent died by criminal means, Kamloops RCMP said today (Nov. 29, 2019). Police were called to the area [Continue]

POLICE – Warnings issued about leaving cars running, windshields icy

November 27, 2019 // 0 Comments

A resident who left a vehicle running in a driveway to warm it up has learned a hard lesson when it was stolen. It’s a common practice but RCMP are warning against the [Continue]

POLICE – 13-year-old boy hurt in hit and run at Seymour Street crosswalk

November 19, 2019 // 0 Comments

Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public’s help in identifying a driver/vehicle involved in a hit and run this afternoon, Nov. 19, 2019. A 13-year-old boy was crossing [Continue]

FIRST AVENUE CRASH – Third victim succumbs to injuries in hospital

November 13, 2019 // 0 Comments

A third victim in the Nov. 3 hit-and-run collision at First Avenue and Battle Street died in hospital Tuesday night (Nov. 12, 2019). The crash came when a pick-up truck sped [Continue]

POLICE – Dead Anglemont pair identified but RCMP withhold names

November 12, 2019 // 0 Comments

Police have identified two people found dead in an Anglemont home early last week but they aren’t saying who they are. The B.C. RCMP Southeast District Major Crime Unit [Continue]