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600 firearms turned in during BC Gun Amnesty

| June 18, 2013 | 0 Comments
600 firearms turned in during BC Gun Amnesty

BC Gun Amnesty runs throughout the month of June Since the beginning of BC Gun Amnesty month, about 600 firearms and hundreds of rounds of ammunition have been turned into RCMP detachments across the province. “While exact figures have not been determined, roughly 600 firearms and hundreds of rounds of ammunition have already been turned [...]

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Fort St James RCMP searching for missing woman, Immaculate Basil

| June 18, 2013 | 0 Comments
Fort St James RCMP searching for missing woman, Immaculate Basil

Immaculate Basil last seen by family and friends on June 13 Fort St. James RCMP along with local search and rescue volunteers are combing the area around the Leo Creek Forest Service Road for Immaculate Basil, a missing 26-year old woman. Immaculate was last seen by her family and friends on the night of June [...]

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Shiprider program – US and Canadian maritime law enforcers to share rule

| June 18, 2013 | 0 Comments
Shiprider program – US and Canadian maritime law enforcers to share rule

RCMP vessels enter US waters and US Coast Guard ships in Canada under Shiprider program Maritime law enforcement agencies in Canada and the United States will soon be working together to police shared waters between Canada and the US under the Shiprider program. The Shiprider program means BC and Washington State boaters will see RCMP [...]

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End of the RCMP Crown Vic era as Ford discontinues model

| June 17, 2013 | 0 Comments
End of the RCMP Crown Vic era as Ford discontinues model

RCMP Crown Vic vehicle of choice for a number of law enforcement agencies Its the end of an era.  The Ford Crown Victoria has been the cruiser of choice for a number of law enforcement agencies across North America, but in 2011, Ford discontinued the model. This week, in Prince George, the RCMP received two [...]

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Two men missing in Kootenays, one from Carstairs other from Canal Flats

| June 11, 2013 | 0 Comments
Two men missing in Kootenays, one from Carstairs other from Canal Flats

Men missing in the Kootenays identified as Stephen Thompson and Nicholas Hoefnagels Search and Rescue teams are scouring the Findlay Creek after two young men were reported missing on the morning of Sunday, June 9.  Stephen Thompson of Canal Flats BC and Nicholas Hoefnagels of Carstairs AB are missing. The two missing men were reported [...]

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Woman escaping alleged domestic abuse relentlessly followed by suspect

| June 7, 2013 | 0 Comments
Woman escaping alleged domestic abuse relentlessly followed by suspect

Domestic abuse victim flees Edmonton to family in Ontario, suspect stopped in Manitoba An Edmonton area woman who fled to Ontario to escape domestic abuse was being followed by her alleged abusive ex-boyfriend, but RCMP in Manitoba have arrested the man. Kitscoty RCMP report police believe the suspect, Joshua Brockington, was gradually making his way [...]

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Alexis Creek RCMP officer helps place six abandoned pups in good homes

| June 6, 2013 | 0 Comments
Alexis Creek RCMP officer helps place six abandoned pups in good homes

Alexis Creek RCMP constable Krista Mangan determined to find home for one more puppy An Alexis Creek RCMP officer has put a lot of time and effort into helping a brood of seven abandoned puppies find homes.  So far, she has secured six homes and is looking to place the last pup in a good [...]

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Quesnel grow op busted – 700 plants seized, two men arrested

| June 5, 2013 | 0 Comments
Quesnel grow op busted – 700 plants seized, two men arrested

Quesnel grow op located at a property on Barkerville Highway Two men from the Lower Mainland have been arrested and charges have been recommended against both following a bust at a Quesnel grow op by RCMP on Friday, May 31. Along with making the arrests, Quesnel RCMP Drug Section also seized 700 pot plants that [...]

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BC gun amnesty runs throughout the month of June

| May 30, 2013 | 0 Comments
BC gun amnesty runs throughout the month of June

BC gun amnesty program will prevent guns from falling into the wrong hands The BC RCMP along with police departments throughout BC have declared a province-wide gun amnesty throughout the month of June. The BC gun amnesty means that British Columbians will be able to safely dispose of unwanted firearms, be they documented or undocumented, [...]

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International Day of UN Peacekeepers – BC RCMP honour their own

| May 29, 2013 | 0 Comments
International Day of UN Peacekeepers – BC RCMP honour their own

BC RCMP honour their members abroad as part of International Day of UN Peacekeepers As part of the International Day of UN Peacekeepers, the BC RCMP are honouring three of their own members who are, or have recently been, involved in policing and rebuilding missions in Haiti, the West Bank in Jerusalem and Afghanistan. The three [...]

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