Category Archives: Cariboo Region
Assault investigation in Williams Lake leads to firearms recovery
WILLIAMS LAKE- Police in Williams Lake were called to a home on the 700 Block of Pigeon Ave after receiving a report of an assault in progress yesterday (Tuesday). RCMP arrived shortly before 3:00 am,...
Jan 19, 2022
Fuel management taking place at Pinnacles Provincial Park until end of March
QUESNEL, B.C. - Hikers west of Quesnel may notice smoke at a provincial park.BC Parks and the City of Quesnel are conducting fuel management treatments at Pinnacles Provincial Park until March 30, 202...
Jan 16, 2022
Quesnel man charged in homicide and disappearance of missing woman
QUESNEL, B.C. - A 51-year-old Quesnel man has been charged in the disappearance and homicide of Carmelita Abraham.RCMP say Joseph Simpson was arrested on Thursday (Jan. 13). On Friday (Jan. 14). polic...
Jan 15, 2022
Preliminary results from St. Joseph's Mission Residential School ground-penetrating radar work to be released in late January
Support services are in place for residential school survivors and their families here.WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Williams Lake First Nation (WLFN) says it will release preliminary geophysical results from...
Jan 09, 2022
Johnston Bridge Loop closes due to flooding and ice buildup along Quesnel River
QUESNEL, B.C. - The City of Quesnel announced the Johnston Bridge Loop will be closed until further notice due to flooding and ice buildup along the Quesnel River.On Tuesday (Jan. 4), the city stated ...
Jan 08, 2022
Quesnel RCMP concerned over missing woman's well-being
QUESNEL - Police in Quesnel are on the lookout for a missing woman who hasn't been seen since December 28.On Tuesday, Quesnel RCMP received a report that Carmelita Louise Abraham was missing. Police l...
Jan 07, 2022
Two men arrested after six-hour stand off in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A man who Williams Lake RCMP call a prolific offender was arrested after a six-hour stand-off with police on New Year's Eve.Mitchell Nicholas Jeff's charges include pointing a fi...
Jan 02, 2022
‘They’re family’: B.C. woman issues plea for help finding beloved missing draft horses
100 MILE HOUSE - A B.C. woman is offering a financial reward for the safe return of two beloved draft horses that went missing from a farm in the South Cariboo region earlier this month.Jack and Jill ...
Dec 28, 2021
One person injured in head-on crash involving semi south of Quesnel
QUESNEL - At least one person was injured in a head-on crash this morning on Highway 97, approximately 35 kilometres south of Quesnel. North District RCMP say it happened at approximately 11 a.m. betw...
Dec 24, 2021
RCMP seek wanted man
WILLIAMS LAKE - Mounties in Williams Lake are seeking the public's help in locating a wanted man.Tyrone Morgan is wanted for two counts of breach of recognizance, assault, and breach of probation.He i...
Dec 22, 2021