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Missing Person
UPDATE: Missing teenaged girl found
KELOWNA – The teenaged girl reported missing in Kelowna has been found. The police asked for the public’s help to find Teryn Dackewich, 15, on Saturday. She was reported missing on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014 and RCMP had said she was known to hang out in the downtown core. “The Kelowna RCMP is pleased to...
UPDATE: Missing 12-year-old girl found
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a missing 12-year-old girl has been found and reunited with her foster family. Shyla Billy ran away around 4:30 p.m. Friday. "At this time, the Kamloops RCMP are not requesting any further information or assistance from the public but wish to thank the public and our media agencies for their...
RCMP members are searching for this woman
UPDATE 11:30 a.m. Nov. 5 : RCMP report Jessica Lynn Black has been found in the Lower Mainland. VERNON - Local RCMP members are searching for a woman who has been reported missing. Jessica Lynn Black is from the Vernon area but has been known to travel to Vancouver Island and the lower mainland of...
Family still searches for missing daughter one year later
KAMLOOPS – Caitlyn Avril Murray's family members have been searching for her with the aid of friends and community members since she disappeared near Quesnel's Fraser Bridge Inn on Sept. 30, 2013. Reeling from a breakup with her boyfriend, Caitlyn parked her vehicle near the bridge over the Fraser River and was last seen after...
UPDATE: Police locate youth
UPDATE: Daniel James Munro has been found and is safe. KAMLOOPS - Police are searching for Daniel James Munro, a 17-year-old youth from Kamloops who was last heard from Oct. 11. Munro called his caregiver around 9:30 p.m. last Saturday to say he was on his way home but never showed up - his wearabouts...
RCMP need help with 8-year-old mystery
KELOWNA – A young man with a bright future disappeared eight years ago and his family would like some closure. Aaron Charles Derbyshire, who was 22 years old at the time, was out with friends at the Level Night Club on Leon Avenue in downtown Kelowna on Sept. 20, 2006. At about 1:40 a.m. his...
Missing fruit picker found in Summerland
SUMMERLAND - A Quebec fruit picker who went missing last week has been found and is recovering from injuries at the Kelowna Regional Hospital. Julien Landry, a 25-year-old Quebec man was reported missing on Friday, Aug. 15. Friends hadn’t seen him since he went hiking after dinner on Wednesday. Landry loves to hike and take...
Police need more information to find missing 17-year-old
KAMLOOPS - Officers are asking the public to submit any information which could help their search for Hayley Haines, 17, who was last seen on August 4. The First Nations teenager is described as 5' 4", 110 pounds with long brown hair and brown eyes. Police are very concerned as the teen has left for...
Kamloops woman’s remains found at White Lake
KAMLOOPS - Police say the human skull found June 1 near White Lake belongs to Samantha Paul, a 26-year-old woman who went missing last year. While police received dozens of tips, Samantha’s reason for disappearance was not resolved. The remains do not indicate foul play, however it has not been ruled out RCMP stated in a press...
UPDATE: Police find missing boy, last seen at Kamloopa Pow Wow
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops RCMP have found Nathaniel Alexander Harry, a 13-year-old boy who went missing from the pow wow grounds on August 4. Nathaniel went missing at approximately 3:30 p.m. His parents say he has never taken off in the past. Officers were hoping to find Harry and take him home to Alkali Lake –...
Divers to scour river for sunken truck and missing person
VERNON - Dive teams will attempt to recover a vehicle that plunged into the Shuswap River last month. A search for the vehicle and its registered owner — a Lumby man who is declared missing — was put off mid-June because the water was too deep and too fast for the RCMP dive team to...
UPDATE: Kelowna teen found safe and sound
UPDATE: A Kelowna teenager reported missing has been located. The RCMP say the 15-year-old boy is safe and sound. KELOWNA – A 15-year-old teenager is missing and the RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance to find him. Dennis Wagner left his home in the Ellison area of Kelowna early morning on Wed., July 9,...
Search for submerged truck and possible occupants postponed due to safety concerns
VERNON - It could be weeks before dive teams can safely search for a submerged truck and the missing person who might be inside it. RCMP spokesperson Gord Molendyk says it’s too dangerous to send divers into fast-moving Shuswap River where a truck reportedly plunged into it. A witness told police the truck went off...