Vehicle rams Kamloops tattoo shop

Only the person behind the wheel was injured after a vehicle drove into the front of a Kamloops tattoo shop.

Kamloops RCMP responded around 2 p.m. yesterday, Jan. 15, where an SUV went through the storefront of Blue Orchid Tattoo on West Victoria Street.

The driver's injuries weren't life-threatening and no one else was injured, according to Kamloops RCMP.

The driver got a ticket for driving without due care and attention.

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Police didn't say what caused the collision or whether alcohol or speed were a factor.

The detachment is, however, looking for dashcam footage and witnesses as it continues to investigate. Kamloops RCMP can be reached at 250-828-3000.

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