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Two men arrested in large illicit drug seizure…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Over the past month, members of Prince George RCMP’s Street Crew Unit conducted an investigation into drug trafficking in Prince George. Police arrested two men in the course of the investigation, seizing over 70 grams of suspected fentanyl, cash and drug trafficking paraphernalia off one of the suspects. Both of the men…
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⚠️ Avian influenza is circulating across British Columbia…
PJXM News will be updating the public on Avian Flu incidents from our coverage regions when new information becomes available. Below is the latest news from the BC government and the Regional District of Bulkley Valley… — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed that a small poultry flock in the Regional District of…
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Police investigating a second Stranger-sex Assault incident…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: The Prince George RCMP is asking for the public’s help with another stranger sex-assault incident… Police say on April 26, 2022, officers received a report of a stranger sex-assault that occurred that night at approximately 10:30 p.m. The victim stated she was walking in the area of Monterey Road West and the…
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Goodbye insurance decal and hello online insurance renewals…
To coincide with the full launch of online auto insurance renewals, B.C. drivers from May 1 onwards will no longer be required to display a licence plate validation decal on their vehicle licence plate. B.C. motorists have the choice to leave their current decal on their licence plate or remove it on May 1. Renewing early…
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Fort St. John man charged with sexual assault…
FORT ST. JOHN, BC: A Fort St. John man has been charged with several offences in relation to a 2007 incident in Charlie Lake, a community north of Fort St. John… Officers were made aware of the allegations in August 2019, and immediately began an investigation. Justin SEWELL was arrested and issued release conditions including…
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BC SPCA caring for 21 surrendered puppies in South Peace…
DAWSON CREEK, BC: The BC SPCA is asking for support to provide urgently needed care for 21 pups who were recently taken into care at the South Peace BC SPCA location. “A Good Samaritan came to our door knocking frantically one morning,” says BC SPCA manager Candace Buchamer. “Two stray dogs believed to be sisters…
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Three people arrested after B&E to a local gym…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Three people have been arrested and are facing charges following a Break and Enter to a local gym last week… Police say the incident occurred during the overnight on April 20, 2022, on the 700-block of Central Street East. Officers received a report the gym was broken into during the night and…
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⚠️ Toxic drug alert for Prince George…
There has been an increase in overdose events in Prince George and Northern Health has issued an Toxic Drug Alert for the city. The reported substance is being sold as dope, light green pebbles or chunks that break into granules and a dark blue rocky substance. This substance is highly toxic, causes heavy and prolonged…
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Dual fire investigations underway in Prince George…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Police in Prince George are asking for the public’s help with a downtown fire that destroyed Barbers on 3rd on April 18, 2022… Officers attended the fire scene and gathered witness statements and video surveillance. Fire investigators conducted a survey of the business and determined the cause of the fire to be…
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Highway 97 – Racing Road and Quesnel-Hydraulic Road Intersection Improvements begin May 2…
Here’s a reminder that Highway 97 in Quesnel will be undergoing construction beginning on May 2, 2022… This project consists of widening approximately 1.1km of Highway 97 and intersection improvements at Racing Road and Quesnel-Hydraulic Road. The project will include: Signalization of the intersection at Racing Road Improved movements at Quesnel-Hydraulic Road Improved drainage New…
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City honoured by BC Construction Association for engagement with industry…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: The City of Prince George has been singled out for special commendation by the BC Construction Association (BCCA) for its engagement practices with industry. The City was among BCCA’s picks for the Best of Public Procurement 2022 – Owner of Choice Awards. BCCA notes that each of the winners consistently sets a…
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UPDATE… PG RCMP seek Person of Interest…
UPDATE: The person of interest has turned himself in to the RCMP. As of April 21, 2022. – PRINCE GEORGE, BC: The Prince George RCMP is seeking the public’s help in locating a person of interest that police have identified through video surveillance, who may be linked to March’s reported stranger-sex assault which occurred at…
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❄️ Ended… Expect snow for the Prince George region tonight…
The latest Environment Canada forecast is calling for snow for the Prince George region later Monday night… Snow amounts vary and could be up to 10 cm for some areas tonight and into Tuesday. Flurries are however forecast for Monday morning before changing over to rain this afternoon. Tonight, when the temperature drops back down…
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Two youths arrested for vandalism of more than 30 vehicles at a PG car dealership …
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: On Sunday, April 10, 2022, the Prince George RCMP responded to a report of multiple vehicles vandalized at a car dealership on the 2000-block of Highway 16 West… Witnesses report seeing two people fleeing the area on foot. Officers conducted patrols in the vicinity and located two youth suspects who matched the…
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Chief coroner’s statement on 6th anniversary of public health emergency related to drug toxicity…
Lisa Lapointe, chief coroner, has released the following statement in recognition of the sixth anniversary of the public health emergency into substance-related harms: “Today, we acknowledge and remember the many beloved members of our communities who have been lost to this crisis. Since 2016, the rate of death caused by the toxic drug supply has…
