• Alberta man faces charges following Flight from Police in PG last week…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: An Alberta man has been charged following a series of incidents in Prince George late last week… Just before noon on Friday August 14, 2020, members of the Prince George RCMP’s Street Crew Unit attempted to execute a traffic stop with a vehicle near the corner of Victoria Street and 15th Avenue…

  • Province introduces new measures to enforce COVID-19 public safety…

    Police and other provincial enforcement officers are being given the ability to issue $2,000 violation tickets for owners or organizers contravening the provincial health officer’s (PHO) order on gatherings and events. They will also be able to issue $200 violation tickets to individuals not following the direction of police or enforcement staff at events or…

  • Can you help Police identify male suspect?..

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Police are requesting the public’s help to identify a suspect believed to be responsible for an assault last month. On Thursday July 16, 2020, the Prince George RCMP received a report of a man throwing a drink cup at a transit bus operator after an argument. The incident occurred at approximately 3:00 PM…

  • Search Warrant in Williams Lake results in one arrest…

    WILLIAMS LAKE, BC: On Monday, August 17, 2020, the Williams Lake RCMP responded to a break and enter of a residence the 1500 block of 11th Avenue North… Investigation revealed that property stolen from the residence included several firearms. On August 18, 2020, the Cariboo Chilcotin Crime Reduction Unit, General Investigation Section and General Duty…

  • Suspects identified in connection with arson on Morice Forest Service Road…

    HOUSTON, BC: The Houston RCMP has identified two suspects in connection with an arson on the Morice Forest Service road.. Police say the fire occurred sometime overnight between Friday August 14, 2020 and Saturday, August 15, 2020. The fire was originally reported to the BC RCMP Community –Industry Response Group (CIRG) Quick Response Team (QRT)…

  • Windows smashed out at local business; suspect arrested…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: At approximately 9:00 AM on Wednesday August 19, 2020, the Prince George RCMP received a report of a man smashing windows at a business located in the Parkwood Mall complex near 15th Avenue and Victoria Street. Customers and staff in the business sheltered in place while police were called. Multiple frontline officers attended…

  • Passenger numbers increase at YXS…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Three times the amount of people travelled through the Prince George Airport (YXS) in July, compared to June continuing a trend of a gradual recovery.  Approximately 9,700 passengers came through YXS, compared to 39,146 in July of 2019, a difference of -75%. Passenger numbers for the months of April and May were…

  • State of emergency extended to continue B.C.’s COVID-19 response…

    VICTORIA, BC: The B.C. government has formally extended the provincial state of emergency, allowing Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, to continue to use extraordinary powers under the Emergency Program Act to support the Province’s COVID-19 pandemic response. “The vast majority of British Columbians are following Dr. Henry’s orders of seeing fewer…

  • Update… Police seek male suspect following Sexual Assault in Dawson Creek…

    UPDATE: The RCMP made an arrest in this case and have forwarded charges to Crown counsel. As of August 18. DAWSON CREEK, BC: The Dawson Creek RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a male suspect following a sexual assault incident… Police say the incident occurred on August 15 at approximately 3:30 AM…

  • Northern Health COVID-19 Alert – Northeast BC…

    Northern Health Health Alert COVID-19 testing and contact tracing has allowed Northern Health to identify a recent event in Alberta where individuals may have been exposed to COVID-19. Individuals who attended the It Is Time Canada event in Deadwood, Alberta, between July 30 and August 2, are asked to self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19,  and…

  • New highway intersection to create safer, improved traffic flow…

    FORT ST. JOHN, BC: Construction crews start work next week on a project to build a new four-way, signalized intersection at Highway 97 and Swanson Lumber Road (259 Road), southeast of Fort St. John. The new intersection will enhance safety and reduce traffic delays for people in the region. As part of this project, crews…

  • Two suspects in custody following Flight from Police…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Two suspects are in custody after a series of incidents during the overnight Friday… Police say Just before 12:00 PM on Friday August 14, 2020, members of the Prince George RCMP’s Street Crew Unit attempted to execute a traffic stop with a vehicle near the corner of Victoria Street and 15th Avenue (Patricia…

  • Kin Arenas re-opening under Covid-19 safety protocols…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Starting on Monday, August 17, the Kin Arenas will reopen to user groups following a five-month closure due to Covid-19.  Arena staff have prepared the arenas to operate during these unique circumstances. For example, the facilities must be operated according to the requirements of the Province of BC and the Provincial Health…

  • Emergency Response Team called in to assist with investigation involving firearms…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Six individuals are in custody following a firearms incident early Friday morning… Police say at approximately 4:00 AM, officers received a firearms report related to a residence on the 2600 block of Oak Street. Officers attended the scene and secured the area and called in The North District RCMP’s Emergency Response Team…

  • Serious crash on Moffat Bridge in Quesnel sends motorcyclist to hospital…

    QUESNEL, BC: A motorcyclist was taken to hospital Thursday morning following a serious head-on crash… Police say just before 10:30 AM, officers were called to a collision on the Moffat Bridge involving a motorcycle and an SUV. Investigation has revealed the motorcycle was traveling east on Anderson Drive in the slow lane and passed a…