RCMP investigate break in at Vaagen Fiber Canada mill near Midway
Midway RCMP are looking for the owners of a white Ford pickup after the vehicle was seen on surveillance footage early Tuesday morning leaving the Vaagen Fiber Canada mill with a box full of tools and equipment. Midway RCMP said that June 11, 2024, officers responded to a report of a break and enter into […]
Nelson Police investigating two motor vehicle collision hit-and-runs
Nelson Police is requesting assistance from the public in identifying two suspects in separate hit-and-run incidents on Sunday, June 9 in the Heritage City. Nelson Police said officers are actively investigating these incidents and urges anyone who may have witnessed one of these collisions or has information about the vehicle or driver involved to come […]
Two dead following race track collision near Oliver
RCMP in the South Okanagan said that on June 5, 2024, at 5:30 p.m., frontline officers responded to a single vehicle collision at the “Area 27” race track, located in Oliver, BC. RCMP said the investigation determined the driver of a sports car participating in a private event, failed to navigate a turn in the […]
UPDATE: Missing Nelson woman located
Nelson Police is advising the public that the Nelson woman reported missing last week has been found. Nelson Police said that 49-year-old Marieke Thiessen, who was last seen May 29th, was safely located Tuesday. Nelson Police would like to thank the public with assisting in locating Marieke Thiessen. Previous Story: Nelson Police requesting public assistance […]
Traffic stops near Rock Creek leads to contraband tobacco seizure — RCMP
A routine traffic stop netted police illicit tobacco and a large amount of currency RCMP said Monday in a media release. The traffic stop by Midway RCMP officer, to check for valid driver’s license and registration, happened near Rock Creek on Highway 3, Saturday, June 1, 2024. RCMP said during the interaction with the driver, […]
Trail RCMP attend single-vehicle accident
On Friday, May 24, 2024, at 3:35 a.m. a frontline Trail and Greater District RCMP officer received a report about a single motor vehicle rollover incident near the intersection of Carnation Drive and Highway 3B, in Trail. Kootenay Boundary Regional Fire Rescue was at the scene when the officer arrived. The officer noted that the […]
Grand Forks RCMP searching for heartless thief after seniors E-bike stolen
Grand Forks RCMP are reaching out to the public to assist in finding a stolen E-bike from a senior resident at Silver Kettle Village in the Boundary City. RCMP said on (Wednesday) May 22, 2024, Willard Trainor, a 96-year-old resident of the Silver Kettle Village was a victim of a theft when his $3,000 E-bike […]
Nelson Police confirm cause of explosions near Government Road to be small propane canisters
Multiple 911 calls reporting explosions and a large fire near the intersection on the west side of the Heritage City saw officers respond quickly Nelson Police said in a media release Tuesday. The incident happened on Saturday, May 18, 2024, near the intersection of Government Road/Highway 6/3A in Nelson. Officers, joined by Nelson Fire Department, […]
Creston RCMP conduct third drug related search warrant at the same residence
Crestone RCMP executed a third search warrant and the same residence for related reasons today, May 14. The subject residence had two previous search warrants conducted on it. Find the last two media releases here: RCMP in British Columbia – Creston RCMP seize drugs during search warrant (rcmp-grc.gc.ca) RCMP in British Columbia – Creston RCMP […]
UPDATE: RCMP arrest Jaffray suspect
RCMP said the suspect involved in an incident (Wednesday) May 8, 2024, has been arrested. RCMP said that on May 10th, 2024, Elk Valley officers safely located and arrested a 39-year-old man in connection with a May 8th, 2024 disturbance which resulted in a weapons complaint. Police said the man, who is local to the […]
