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Kelowna cop steps up to help kids fly home for Christmas
An RCMP officer went above and beyond the call of duty to help two children…
B.C. Conservation Officers cracking the whip on bad behaviour in the bush this weekend
It’s the first long weekend of hunting season and following the rules in the bush…
Shots allegedly fired at B.C. RCMP officer
A Surrey RCMP officer was allegedly shot at last night after trying to conduct a…
Kamloops RCMP officer faces dangerous driving charge
A Kamloops RCMP member has been charged with dangerous driving in connection to a chase…
Off-duty Kelowna cop helps nab thief
An off-duty Kelowna RCMP officer helped to nab a criminal this past weekend. On Saturday,…
Police officer injured in Kelowna hit-and-run
KELOWNA – RCMP have a suspect in custody after a driver hit a Kelowna police…
“He’s not a bad kid:” Family of man shot by police in Salmon Arm speaks out
"NOBODY SHOULD BE SHOT IN THE HEAD." SALMON ARM – Kaymen Winter was on his…
Kamloops mountie charged with assault, causing a disturbance
KAMLOOPS – A RCMP officer is on administrative leave after being charged in connection to…
Vernon mayor affirms confidence in RCMP following iNFOnews.ca report
VERNON – Vernon’s mayor is affirming his confidence in the RCMP following a recent report…
Kamloops top cop wants robust auxiliary constable program
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops RCMP are weighing in on the auxiliary constable program debate. The local…
Another adjournment for former Kamloops mountie accused of trafficking
KAMLOOPS – There has been another adjournment in court for a former Kamloops RCMP officer…
Kamloops man with Hepatitis C gets jail time for spitting on police officer
KAMLOOPS – A man who pleaded guilty to spitting on a police officer will spend…
Police watchdog handing officer-involved crash investigation back to Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS – The province's police watchdog is handing the investigation into an officer-involved collision in…
The most common traffic violation observed by Lumby RCMP in one day at one intersection
LUMBY - There was some good news, and some bad news, when police spent a day observing driving habits in Lumby last week. Prompted by numerous complaints about bad driving in the school zone and at the four way stop at Shuswap Avenue and Vernon Street, police dispatched an officer to the area on Friday,...
Safety levels at Kamloops jail questioned by union chair after violent assault on corrections officer
KAMLOOPS – A union chair is calling on the province to offer staff more protective…
Retired conservation officer speaks out about the realities of a service stretched too thin
“YOU CAME TO WORK EVERY DAY KNOWING YOU COULD NOT FULFILL EVERY PHONE CALL AND REPORTED COMPLAINT” KELOWNA - Retired B.C. conservation officer Greg Hoyer went into the field to protect fisheries and wildlife; by the time he left in 2009 that was only a fraction of his job. “Over the years, the government just...