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  • Four people arrested following two Search Warrants…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Four people have been arrested following a Drug Trafficking investigation… On Sunday May 31, 2020, members of the Prince George RCMP’s Street Crew Unit with assistance of the Detachment’s General Duty Section, executed two Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrants on residences in Prince George. The warrants were executed at a…

  • RCMP investigating serious collision involving pedestrian…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: On Sunday May 31, 2020 at approximately 5:00 PM, frontline officers from the Prince George RCMP responded to a report of a pedestrian involved collision at the corner of 1st Avenue and Ospika Boulevard in Prince George. Officers and other emergency services arrived on scene and found an 18 year old male suffering…

  • Five Prince George RCMP officers could face charges following a 2017 incident…

    SURREY, BC: The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. has now forwarded a report to the BC Prosecution Service for their consideration of charges. Following the IIO’s information bulletin on July 16, 2019, advising that this matter would be referred to the BC Prosecution Service (BCPS), additional lines of inquiry were identified and followed. This work…

  • Drug search warrant executed at scene of a recent attempted murder…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: On Wednesday May 27, 2020 at approximately 5:00 PM, frontline officers assigned to the Prince George RCMP’s Downtown Safety Unit executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a residence on the 1200 block of 5th Avenue in Prince George. Two occupants were arrested without incident. Investigators located fentanyl, cocaine and methadone…

  • Charges laid in the murder of Richard Duncan…

    WILLIAMS LAKE, BC: The BC Provincial Crown Counsel Special Prosecutions Office confirmed that they have charged 26 year-old Jayson GILBERT with second degree murder in relation to the death of Richard Duncan from Williams Lake… On August 6, 2019, officers were called to a residence on Mackenzie Avenue for a shots fired complaint. Richard was found severely…

  • Enhanced enforcement in downtown Prince George…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Enhanced enforcement in the downtown and surrounding areas of the city are already showing dramatic results… Frontline officers working in the Downtown & Gateway commercial areas, and along the corridors in between, have been stepping up visibility and enforcement over the last two weeks. From May 15 to May 25, officers took the following…

  • Search warrant yields stolen property and firearms from Quesnel acreage…

    QUESNEL, BC: On May 25, 2020, RCMP in Quesnel received a report about stolen property on an acreage on Sundown Road, near Quesnel… With the assistance of the Quesnel RCMP General Investigation Section, and the Crime Reduction Unit, a search warrant was executed on May 26, 2020. The search of the residence and property resulted…

  • Firearms and Illicit drugs seized from residence in Dawson Creek…

    DAWSON CREEK, BC: On Saturday, May 23, 2020, the Dawson Creek RCMP executed simultaneous search warrants at properties located in the 1300-block of 107th Avenue. The warrants were related to active criminal investigations into suspected drug trafficking in the area. During the searches, police seized quantities of substances suspected to be fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine…

  • Fort St. John RCMP remind the public to slow down in school zones…

    FORT ST. JOHN, BC: The Fort St. John RCMP wish to remind the public that schools are considered back in session and that the RCMP will be enforcing school zone speed zones. To save yourself some time, money and frustration, the RCMP wants to remind you that: BC school zones are posted at 30km’s per…

  • Province supports tourism marketing organizations to be ready for recovery…

    VICTORIA, BC: Fifty-nine B.C. community destination marketing organizations (DMOs) severely impacted by COVID-19 travel restrictions will be supported with a $10-million grant from the Province. B.C.’s community DMOs are not-for-profit organizations that promote tourism to their regions. They rely on funds generated by the municipal and regional district tax (MRDT), which is charged to visitors…

  • Joint statement by the premiers of B.C., Manitoba and Yukon…

    John Horgan, Premier of British Columbia; Brian Pallister, Premier of Manitoba; and Sandy Silver, Premier of Yukon; have issued the following joint statement regarding a proposed national sick leave program: “We’re pleased that the federal government is looking at a sick leave program that protects people and businesses, and we look forward to advancing this initiative. Paid sick leave is crucial for…

  • RCMP arrest six people following search warrants…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Six people were arrested last Friday following related search warrants… On Friday May 22, 2020, members of the Prince George RCMP’s Street Crew Unit with the assistance of the North District RCMP’s Emergency Response Team executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant on a residence on Brock Drive in Prince…

  • Driver facing several charges following vehicle stop…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: On Tuesday May 19, 2020, a member of the Prince George RCMP’s Street Crew Unit with assistance from the Detachment’s General Duty Section, conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in a parking lot on Austin Road in Prince George… The driver resisted arrest, but was taken into custody shortly after.  Once the…

  • Sections of Cottonwood Island Park closed…

    Please be advised that the City of Prince George has closed sections of Cottonwood Island Nature Park due to rising river levels. Barricades and signs have been installed on the bridges leading into the island in the park, near the rail bridge, and on the trail running from the canoe launch to the Yellowhead Bridge.…

  • More feet and wheels on the ground…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: With warmer weather upon us, the Police have increased resources in the downtown and surrounding areas of the city.  This initiative began on Monday May 18, 2020, and will continue throughout the summer. Frontline officers have returned to bicycles and foot patrols to compliment patrol vehicles and provide a quieter approach to negative…