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SARAI – A New Year’s resolution to lobby for more effective crime-fighting

January 18, 2022 // 2 Comments

By BILL SARAI City councillor, Kamloops IN MY FIRST council column of the year, I would like to wish everyone a very happy and healthy new year. As most people start the year [Continue]

POLICE – New canine member joins Kamloops RCMP detachment

January 18, 2022 // 0 Comments

At 65 pounds, Kamloops’ newest police dog is the smallest of her local teammates, but what she lacks in size, she makes up for in personality. Neeka, a pure black female [Continue]

POLICE – School-computer thieves ‘literally stole from children’

January 10, 2022 // 0 Comments

Kamloops RCMP are asking the public to be on the lookout after 30 Chromebooks were stolen from a school recently. According to the police report, the break and enter occurred [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Lesson still not learned on poor-quality video surveillance

December 16, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER ROBBERY in Kamloops. A woman entered a shop, brandished a knife, and made off with the cash till. Fortunately, police [Continue]

POLICE – Prolific offender in custody following morning crime spree

December 14, 2021 // 0 Comments

A stolen vehicle report that started in Williams Lake ended in Kamloops following a spike belt deployment on the East Trans Canada Highway. Around 10:30 a.m. today (Dec. 14, [Continue]

POLICE – Lansdowne Street business robbed by woman with knife

December 13, 2021 // 0 Comments

Police are investigating following a robbery at a downtown business this past weekend. On Saturday Dec. 11, 2021 around 4:20 p.m., Kamloops RCMP responded to the 450-block of [Continue]

POLICE – Salvation Army kettles grabbed in two separate robberies

December 9, 2021 // 0 Comments

Kamloops RCMP are turning to the public for assistance following two Salvation Army Kettle robberies earlier this week. On Tuesday, Dec. 7 and Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021, [Continue]

POLICE – Driver arrested and jailed after SUV backs into police cruiser

December 7, 2021 // 0 Comments

Multiple vehicles were damaged following a report of an impaired driver on the North Shore Saturday afternoon (Dec. 4, 2021). About 3:30 p.m., Kamloops RCMP responded to [Continue]

POLICE – Arrest made after man with gun reported in parking lot

December 2, 2021 // 0 Comments

A Kamloops man is facing weapons offence charges following a report on the 300-block of Columbia Street Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 30, 2021). Around 2 p.m., Kamloops RCMP [Continue]

POLICE – Looking for suspects and witnesses in pair of sexual assaults

November 26, 2021 // 0 Comments

Police are warning the public and asking for assistanc, following two separate daytime sexual assault reports in Kamloops this week. The Kamloops RCMP Detachment is [Continue]

POLICE – Search for Shannon White focuses on area west of Kamloops

November 12, 2021 // 0 Comments

The investigation into the disappearance of Shannon White has led police and Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) to an area west of town. Kamloops RCMP joined together with [Continue]

MISSING – Have you seen this pink flower from missing woman’s Jeep?

November 4, 2021 // 0 Comments

Police are turning to the public to help locate more clues into the disappearance of Shannon White, including a pink flower missing from her recovered vehicle. White has not [Continue]

POLICE – Missing Kamloops woman’s Jeep found on Nicola Street

November 3, 2021 // 0 Comments

A jeep belonging to missing Kamloops woman Shannon White has been found, but a search for her continues. On Nov. 2, 2021, RCMP requested the public’s help in locating [Continue]

POLICE – Weapons, drugs, cash seized during aggravated assault investigation

October 12, 2021 // 0 Comments

An investigation into a stabbing report has led to the seizure of guns, weapons, drugs, and cash. On Oct. 7, 2021, members of the Kamloops RCMP Detachment’s Targeted [Continue]