Tag: RCMP

Details still slim one year after possible Rossland homicide

RCMP say they were called at about 4:40 p.m. on Oct. 9, 2025 to a fight between two people at the intersection of Nevada Street and Dunn Crescent.

Man killed in motorcycle crash near Castlegar

A 62-year-old man has died following a motorcycle crash east of Castlegar on Saturday.

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.

Highway 3B shutdown was part of search for missing Trail man

RCMP have revealed that the closure of Highway 3B between Warfield and Rossland this week was part of their search for Mark Konrad.

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.

Independent Investigations Office determining if mandate met for Tumbler Ridge investigation

The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. (IIO) is taking steps to determine if it needs to investigate the deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge that claimed nine lives last week.

Update: Two Go Fund Me’s launched for victims of Tumbler Ridge shootings

The BC RCMP’s Major Crime unit has assumed conduct of the investigation, and is working to determine the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

UPDATED: Trail RCMP overtime costs dropping

The City of Trail is on track to pay about one-fifth as much in RCMP overtime costs for the current fiscal year compared to the last one.

Withholding info in Rossland fatality may serve purpose, prof says

A Simon Fraser University criminology professor says police may have good reason to be tight-lipped about a fatal fight in Rossland this month, but it's worth asking questions.

Witnesses sought after fatal fight in Rossland

RCMP say they were called at about 4:40 p.m. last Thursday to a fight between two people at the intersection of Nevada Street and Dunn Crescent in Rossland.

Interview – Cops for Kids cyclists ride through the Kootenays

Afternoons with Andrea on Kootenay's Summit Radio interviews Castlegar RCMP officer Ron George and Nelson representative BC Sherriff Rob Crowder, both riders, about the 2025 ride.

Police investigating Fruitvale-area flasher

Police say they were called Sunday morning after the man allegedly approached someone at a campsite, pulled down his pants, and "engaged in an indecent act."

Suspect arrested in Nakusp hit-and-run that injured two pedestrians

Police said they received reports of the collision just before midnight Tuesday, but the vehicle involved had fled the scene. 

Arrest made in Crescent Valley break-in

A woman suspected in a break and enter was arrested in Nakusp after images circulated on social media.

Pellet gun seized in Trail

Police said they responded Friday afternoon to the 100 block of Reservoir Road about a man waving a weapon.

Accused strawberry thief arrested in Trail

A 40-year-old Trail man is awaiting a bail hearing after being arrested following an attempted break-in that netted some strawberries and a pair of shoes.

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Q&A with outgoing RDKB chair Grace McGregor

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