Article content NORWAY HOUSE, Man. — A police officer fatally shot an armed teenager on a First Nation north of Lake Winnipeg, RCMP said Friday. Mounties said it followed a report earlier in the day that a man was “agitated” and armed with an “edged weapon” in a home on Norway House Cree Nation. He […]
We now know which B.C. RCMP detachments will be the first to get body-worn cameras (BWC). Forty-four Mounties at the Mission detachment in B.C.’s Fraser Valley will begin wearing the devices next week. The RCMP held public briefings across Canada on Thursday to explain how the process will work. At an event in Surrey, officers […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Who has access to RCMP body camera footage? Can I ask a police officer to turn off their camera? How long is footage stored? Read on for answers as the RCMP rolls out bodycams in B.C. Published Nov 21, 2024 • Last updated 8 hours ago • 5 minute read […]
Article content The Surrey RCMP Drug Unit has reported one of its largest drug seizures, as the department gets ready to hand control of policing to the Surrey Police Service at the end of this month. On Wednesday, Officer in Charge of the Surrey RCMP detachment, Assistant Commissioner Brian Edwards, said the drug investigation began […]
Article content Jack Hundial, the former Surrey councillor running for a seat with the federal Conservatives, has apologized to local Bob Cheema as part of an out-of-court settlement in a defamation lawsuit. The lawsuit was over comments made by Hundial about Cheema at a 2019 council meeting, which Hundial now describes as false. “My statements […]
Article content Two men have been charged in what the Surrey RCMP says was a case of mistaken identity in a 2022 shooting. Surrey RCMP Sgt. Tammy Lobb says Juan Pablo Segovia-Sanhueza, 23, from Toronto, and Terry Rodney Jeffrey McDonald, 26, from Surrey, were arrested on Nov. 7 after an almost two-year investigation. The charges […]
Article content Fort St. John RCMP is seeking the public’s help in locating Aaron Hume and his two children, who’ve not been seen since Friday. RCMP were asked to check check on their well-being, including the two children, aged 7 and 10. Hume is described as a 38-year-old with short brown hair, brown eyes, about […]
Article content Police in Squamish are warning the public not to engage in vigilantism after being alerted to social media posts claiming to expose suspects in recent investigations. The RCMP issued a statement on Wednesday saying none of the people in recent photos posted online has been identified as a threat to public safety, and […]
Article content Mounties in Chilliwack say a man was arrested after a short standoff with police along Highway 1 over the weekend. RCMP say officers responded to a call about a single-vehicle incident on Sunday evening. They say a man was making threats and allegedly had a weapon. There was a brief standoff, but police say […]
Article content As Remembrance Day approaches, we reflect on the sacrifices our veterans made. Many of us picture a “typical” veteran in military uniform, perhaps from the Canadian Army, the Royal Canadian Air Force or the Royal Canadian Navy. But what about veterans who served in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police? Are they veterans as […]