Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Nanaimo man awaits sentence after child porn guilty plea
NANAIMO - A local man must wait for a judge's sentence for possession of child pornography, the latest case in a continuous cycle of the disturbing behaviour before Nanaimo judges.On Thursday, Sept 9,...
Sep 10, 2021

Burns Lake RCMP arrests two men after recovering alleged stolen vehicles
BURNS LAKE, B.C. - Two men were arrested after Burns Lake RCMP recovered alleged stolen property during a search warrant last weekend (Aug. 27 to 29). Burns Lake RCMP say they received information of ...
Sep 05, 2021

Man dies in single vehicle crash on Nazko Highway
QUESNEL - Quesnel RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are investigating an early morning single vehicle crash that resulted in the death of one man.At 5:10 a.m. on Friday (Sept. 3), Quesnel RCMP say they...
Sep 04, 2021

VIDEO: 6 years in jail for drunk driver responsible for fatal hit & run in Parksville
NANAIMO - A provincial court judge issued six years in jail to a man in a highly disturbing case of impaired driving leading to the death of a long-time friend.Judge Karen Whonnock issued the sentence...
Sep 03, 2021

Port Alberni woman spared jail for trying to burn down apartment building home to alleged drug trafficker
PORT ALBERNI - A woman devastated after three friends died from fentanyl overdoses went to extreme lengths for her version of retribution.Drunk and consumed with anger, court was told the 42-year-old ...
Sep 02, 2021

Homicide investigation begins after person in Bowser succumbs to injuries
BOWSER - A homicide investigation is in its early stages after someone found injured in a Bowser home passed away.The person was found in a home in the 5000 block of Thompson Clark Drive West in Bowse...
Aug 31, 2021

Driver pointing gun out car window sparks multi-hour search across Oceanside region and Nanaimo
NANAIMO - A series of illegal incidents led to a crash in Nanaimo and a Qualicum Beach man being arrested. Oceanside RCMP said Clayton Solberg, 25, first came to their attention on Tuesday, Aug. 24 ar...
Aug 31, 2021

RCMP searching for wanted woman with ties to Kamloops, Quesnel, and Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE - Williams Lake RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating Sharma Delorma Char.RCMP say Char is wanted on an outstanding warrant for charges of possession of a firearm without ...
Aug 30, 2021

Wanted man last seen in Chetwynd considered dangerous
CHETWYND - Chetwynd RCMP are seeking the public's help in locating a wanted man who should be considered dangerous.Devon Myles Lindstrom, 25, was reportedly seen Wednesday, Aug. 18 at around 5:30 p.m....
Aug 29, 2021

Prince George man missing after vehicle found abandoned
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP are searching for a local man last seen Friday, Aug. 20. A vehicle registered to 77-year-old Donald Malbeuf of Prince George was reported abandoned on the Table FSR ...
Aug 28, 2021