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Ashley Legassic
Ashley was born and raised in B.C., and recently moved to Kamloops from Vancouver. She pursued her diploma in journalism at Langara College and graduated in 2015. She got her start as an overnight writer for the Morning News on Global B.C. After spending a year there, she decided to follow her passion and joined iNFOnews.ca as a reporter covering court, cops and crime in Kamloops. If you have a story you think people should know about, email her at alegassic@infonews.ca.
Ashley Legassic's Stories
Police watchdog investigating officer-involved crash in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. is looking into a crash involving a…
Car runs red light and hits police cruiser on Highway 1 in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – RCMP say a collision on the Trans Canada in Kamloops this morning involved…
Air tanker called in for Adams Lake wildfire near Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Fire crews are battling a pair of one hectare-sized wildfires northeast of Kamloops…
Kamloops RCMP teams up with provincial gang unit to tackle organized crime
KAMLOOPS – Eight people with suspected links to gang activity were arrested in Kamloops over…
Firefighters battling wildfire near East Barriere Lake
BARRIERE – Fire crews continue to fight a wildfire near East Barriere Lake north of…
UPDATE: Accused in ‘horrendous’ Kamloops break-in sentenced to one year in jail
'IT'S UNFORTUNATE THE POLICE DID THE ABSOLUTE BARE MINIMUM.' KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man will…
Kamloops man accused of killing Chihuahua pleads guilty to animal cruelty
'IT HAS TO BE THE WORST DECISION I'VE EVER MADE IN MY LIFE.' KAMLOOPS –…
Man sentenced to three months in prison for inappropriately touching niece
KAMLOOPS – A man convicted of inappropriately touching his niece over a span of four months…
Kamloops man pleads guilty to defrauding nearly $10,000 from EI
'IT'S JUST SO EASY TO DO.' KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man will have to pay…
Kamloops judge overturns previous bail decision for drug dealer
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops Supreme Court judge is giving a low level Vancouver drug dealer…
Body found in Kamloops Lake was in water two months before found
KAMLOOPS – The man whose body was pulled from Kamloops Lake on the Canada Day…
Tax evading Kamloops businessman could get jail time
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops businessman who allegedly fled to Asia for years after being charged…
Unlawful residents move out of North Shore problem home
KAMLOOPS – The people living in a suite in a problem home in the North…
Former Ajax project manager sues KGHM for wrongful dismissal
KAMLOOPS – The former face of the proposed Ajax Mine claims he’s stuck in Canada…
Driver behind crash that killed Kamloops teacher pleads guilty
KAMLOOPS – The driver involved in a crash that killed a prominent Kamloops music teacher…