• Updated: Max working his last RCMP shift Tuesday…

    UPDATE: During the Dec 1, 2018 weekend Max passed away. We are deeply saddened to hear the news. – PRINCE GEORGE, BC: The Prince George RCMP Victim Services’ Crisis Response and Therapy Dog ‘Max’ is working his last shift on Tuesday, August 14th… To honour Max and his service, the Prince George Detachment is inviting…

  • West Quesnel remains on Evacuation Alert…

    QUESNEL, BC: The West Quesnel Evacuation Alert remains in effect. The current weather forecast is favourable for the north side of the Narcosli Creek fire. Winds are expected to blow towards the south. If the current weather continues, the fire crews may attempt a back burn on the north side of the fire. The crews…

  • Evacuation Alert in effect for Narcosli Creek and West Quesnel…

    Please check the latest update posted on Aug 11. QUESNEL, BC: The Cariboo Regional District and City of Quesnel have issued an evacuation alert for the Narcosli Creek area north to West Quesnel, with all City properties on evacuation alert west of the Fraser River… For residents on evacuation alert, please be prepared to evacuate…

  • Police looking for male following sexual assault in Penticton…

    PENTICTON, BC: Police in Penticton are investigating a sexual assault which had occurred on a city employee… On August 3rd, 2018, at approximately 8 AM, a city wotker who was completing landscaping duties on the south end of the town reported being sexually assaulted by an unknown man. The man approached the lone employee as…

  • Pub patron accused of arson and other crimes …

    KELOWNA, BC: An unruly patron of a local pub was arrested and faces potential charges, after he allegedly committed a variety of criminal offences including arson, after a hedge next to the establishment was set ablaze. On August 6, 2018 just before 4:30 pm, police were called to a licenced establishment located on Finns Road…

  • UPDATE – Deceased identified, case turned over to Coroners…

    KELOWNA, BC: RCMP and the BC Coroners Service have now positively identified the remains of a man discovered Thursday evening in West Kelowna. The investigation into the mans death continues and is being led by the BC Coroners Service, supported by the West Kelowna RCMP. ORIGINAL NEWS RELEASE On August 2, 2018 at 8:17 pm,…

  • Alberta woman arrested in connection to murder in Vanderhoof…

    VANDERHOOF, BC: A Spirit River, AB, woman has been arrested in connection to a murder of a man in May… On May 16, 2018, at approximately 8 PM, Vanderhoof RCMP was called to a local hotel where officers located a 59 year-old Vanderhoof man deceased. The death appeared suspicious and the North District Major Crime…

  • Campfire, Cat 2 & 3 fires to be banned in most areas of PG Fire Centre…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Effective at noon Pacific time on Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, all open burning – including campfires, Category 2 open burns and Category 3 open burns – will be prohibited throughout the Omineca region within the Prince George Fire Centre’s jurisdiction, to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect public safety. The Omineca region…

  • Body discovered, joint investigation underway…

    KELOWNA, BC: RCMP continue to support the BC Coroners Service after the discovery of a body overnight in West Kelowna… On August 2, 2018 at 8:17 pm, emergency crews responded to a report of a man down complaint, where a member of the general public spotted an individual laying approximately 200 metres down an embankment,…

  • One dead and another hurt in targeted homicide…

    TERRACE, BC: The Terrace RCMP, with assistance from the North District Major Crime Unit, are investigating a targeted homicide… Just before 1:30 PM on Thursday, officers were called to a residence in the 4500-block of Scott Avenue for a report of a woman screaming, “Call 9-1-1.” Upon attendance, RCMP located a 33 year-old woman outside…

  • Crime Reduction team make arrests in Williams Lake…

    WILLIAMS LAKE, BC: The Cariboo Crime Reduction Unit was busy on Thursday August 2, 2018, after locating and arresting six people wanted on warrants and drug investigations… At 10:40 AM, a 38 year-old male was arrested on three outstanding warrants for breaching his probation order and failing to attend court. This multi-jurisdictional offender remains in…

  • Investigators wish to Speak with Anonymous Person about Missing Jack Family…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Ronald (Ronnie), wife Doreen and children Russell (9 years) and Ryan (4 years), were last heard from during the early morning of August 2nd, 1989 when Ronnie called his mother in the Burns Lake area. It is believed that shortly after that phone call, the family departed their home on Strathcona Avenue…

  • Police investigating Suspicious Death in Quesnel…

    QUESNEL, BC: North District RCMP and the Quesnel RCMP are currently investigating a suspicious death that occurred Wednesday morning… Police say at approximately 9:37 AM, officers received a report of an assault at a residence on Nazko Road in Quesnel. When officers arrived on scene, a 41 year-old male was located deceased in the home.…

  • More info released on float plane crash…

    LILLOOET, BC: Efforts are currently underway to recover a 3rd plane passenger… On August 1, 2018, at 12:56 PM, Lillooet RCMP was notified that a small float plane had crashed on Tyaughton Lake in Gold Bridge which is located about 100 km west of Lillooet. According to witnesses, the plane plunged into the lake shortly…

  • Float plane crash claims one life…

    LILLOOET, BC: On August 1, 2018, at 12:56 p.m. Lillooet RCMP were notified that a small float plane had crashed on Tyaughton Lake in Gold Bridge which is located about 100 km west of Lillooet. Further calls to 911 advised that a number of nearby boats were trying to rescue the plane occupants. Upon attendance,…