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Chetwynd RCMP seize suspected drugs, cash during search warrants

Chetwynd RCMP have seized suspected drugs, cash and other items following searches at two local residences.

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."

Children at centre of Fort St. John Amber Alert found safe in West Kelowna

Two children who were the subject of an Amber Alert after being reported missing from Fort St. John have been found safe in West Kelowna.

Quesnel pilot and passenger walk away from plane crash

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

RCMP rolls out new look for front-line police vehicles

The RCMP is changing the look of its front-line vehicles for the first time in more than 30 years.

Fort St. John council urges public to report vandalism and park property damage

Rising concerns over vandalism, property destruction and community safety took centre stage at Fort St. John city council, prompting local officials to urge residents to report suspicious activity as the city boosts park surveillance.

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.

Fort St. John RCMP seize loaded handgun, suspected drugs in organized crime investigation

Two people have been arrested after a Fort St. John RCMP investigation into suspected drug trafficking led officers to seize a loaded handgun, suspected illicit drugs and cash.

Rising vandalism costs force Fort St. John to put Kin Park under surveillance

Repeated acts of vandalism at Kin Park are costing local taxpayers thousands of dollars and diverting emergency services, prompting the City of Fort St. John to install surveillance cameras across the popular green space.

Fort St. John RCMP report highlights organized crime investigations, staffing challenges in June

Fort St. John RCMP had a busy month of enforcement in June, seizing more than 1.3 kilograms of illicit drugs, recovering several firearms and dismantling an alleged firearm manufacturing operation linked to drug trafficking.

Fort St. John RCMP warn of increase in ATV thefts

Fort St. John RCMP are reminding ATV owners to take extra precautions after seeing an increase in all-terrain vehicle thefts over the past several weeks.

RCMP launches new look cruiser across the country

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

Updated: Fort St. John RCMP locate missing people

Fort St. John RCMP are asking for the public’s help in locating a woman and her one-month-old son who have been reported missing.

North District Major Crime Unit concludes Dawson Creek death investigation

The North District Major Crime Unit has concluded its investigation into the death of a man found deceased at a residence in Dawson Creek in November 2023.

South Peace Search and Rescue hosting golf fundraiser in Dawson Creek

Supporters of South Peace Search and Rescue will be hitting the links later this month for a fundraiser aimed at supporting the volunteer-run organization.

Update: RCMP seek public assistance in locating Brianna Bertrand

RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating 14-year-old Brianna Bertrand, who was reported missing on Saturday.
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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.

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