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East Kootenays, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02 East Kootenays, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02

Creston RCMP warn of increased fuel thefts across valley

Creston RCMP are warning residents and businesses after an increase in reported fuel thefts across the Creston Valley.

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East Kootenays, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02 East Kootenays, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02

Sparwood resident charged with manslaughter in 2025 death

Tracy Erickson of Sparwood has been charged with one count of manslaughter in connection with the death of a 49-year-old man last year, according to Elk Valley RCMP

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National, Canada Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02 National, Canada Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02

B.C. RCMP begin phased rollout of navy-blue uniform shirts

Frontline RCMP officers across B.C. are receiving navy-blue uniform shirts as the police force replaces its traditional grey shirts.

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Okanagan, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02 Okanagan, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02

Man arrested in Quebec in connection with fatal hit-and-run near Oliver

A man has been arrested in Quebec and charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run near Oliver in June 2025, BC Highway Patrol announced Thursday, Oct. 29.

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Provincial, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02 Provincial, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02

Two Burnaby residents charged in death of 11-year-old Kai Pavlovic

Two Burnaby residents have been charged in connection with the death of 11-year-old Kai Pavlovic, who was reported missing in September 2025, the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) announced Monday, Nov. 2.

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Provincial, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02 Provincial, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02

Four charges laid after RCMP search near 100 Mile House

A 36-year-old man faces four charges following an RCMP search of a residence near 100 Mile House in connection with alleged threats.

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Provincial, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02 Provincial, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02

Burnaby RCMP seek witnesses after fatal North Fraser Way collision

Burnaby RCMP are asking for witnesses and dashcam footage after a driver died in a single-vehicle collision on North Fraser Way early Friday, Oct. 30.

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Provincial, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02 Provincial, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-02

Surrey man sentenced to 16 years, eight months for terrorism-related knife attack

Abdul Aziz Kawam has been sentenced to 16 years and eight months in prison for terrorism-related offences stemming from a 2023 knife attack at a Surrey bus stop and aboard a transit bus.

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Okanagan, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-01 Okanagan, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-01

Salmon Arm RCMP say missing 56-year-old man found dead

A 56-year-old man reported missing on Friday, Oct. 30, has been found dead, Salmon Arm RCMP confirmed in an update issued Sunday, Nov. 1.

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East Kootenays, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-01 East Kootenays, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-11-01

Creston RCMP warn dirt-bike riders about public-road rules

Creston RCMP are reminding riders that dirt bikes and electric dirt bikes cannot be used on public roads unless they meet provincial licensing, registration and insurance requirements.

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Regional, Provincial Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-21 Regional, Provincial Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-21

The travelling pants: Nanaimo RCMP solve mystery after box falls off truck

The curious case of Nanaimo's travelling pants has been solved, with police revealing that several pairs of tactical trousers had quite literally fallen off the back of a truck.

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West Kootenays, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-19 West Kootenays, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-19

Castlegar RCMP confirm missing woman found deceased

A 41-year-old woman who was reported missing in Castlegar more than six weeks ago has been found deceased, according to an update issued by Castlegar RCMP on Thursday, Oct. 15.

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Regional, Provincial Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-19 Regional, Provincial Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-19

Man arrested after alleged knife incident involving youths in Tumbler Ridge

A man is in police custody following an incident in which he allegedly displayed a knife toward several young people in Tumbler Ridge over the weekend.

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Boundary News Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-15 Boundary News Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-15

Grand Forks RCMP seize handgun, suspected drugs and property linked to thefts

Police seized a loaded handgun, suspected drugs, cash and property linked to reported thefts during an October 1 search of a residence in Grand Forks, according to an RCMP announcement released October 13.

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Okanagan, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-12 Okanagan, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-12

Keremeos RCMP seek witnesses after fatal crash into Similkameen River

Police are seeking witnesses and video footage after a vehicle left the roadway and entered the Similkameen River on Oct. 6, leaving a 17-year-old girl dead and other occupants injured.

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Okanagan, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-04 Okanagan, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-04

Kelowna RCMP investigate alleged Lower Mainland kidnapping

Kelowna RCMP are investigating an alleged kidnapping in which a person was taken from the Lower Mainland to Kelowna and held against their will, in what police believe was an attempt to put pressure on one of the victim’s associates.

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East Kootenays, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-04 East Kootenays, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-10-04

Vehicle linked to man missing from Creston area since 2004 recovered from Kootenay River

Human remains believed to be those of a man missing from the Creston area since 2004 have been found inside a submerged vehicle recovered from the Kootenay River.

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East Kootenays, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-09-30 East Kootenays, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-09-30

IIO investigating Fernie death after earlier police interaction

British Columbia’s police watchdog is investigating the death of a man found in the Elk River in July after learning he had interacted with police before his death.

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Okanagan, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-09-28 Okanagan, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-09-28

Penticton RCMP seek potential witness in Sept. 11 robbery investigation

RCMP are asking the driver of a silver Ford Taurus who was in the area of Main Street and White Avenue West late Sept. 11 to come forward as a potential witness in a robbery investigation.

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Okanagan, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-09-26 Okanagan, Regional Shara Cooper MA, MFA 2026-09-26

Suspected fentanyl, cocaine and firearm seized in Vernon drug warrant

RCMP seized suspected fentanyl and cocaine, a firearm and cash after executing a drug-trafficking search warrant at a residence on 24th Avenue earlier this week.

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