Unwanted person report leads police to a man wanted on warrants

Kamloops Detachment Media Release –
February 11, 2021
File: 21-4366/20-33178/20-18161

A man was taken into custody after police received a report of an unwanted person in a building downtown.

On February 9, around 10:35 p.m., Kamloops RCMP frontline officers responded to an address on the 200-block of Victoria Street for a report made by a cleaning crew that an unknown man was inside a building. Police attended and located a man wanted on an unendorsed warrant for theft and failing to comply with an Undertaking.

Dustin Joel Poudrier, 35, of Kamloops, was arrested and held in custody for a court appearance scheduled for February 11.

If you have information on crime, please contact Kamloops RCMP at 250-828-3000, or report less serious crimes online at https://ocre-sielc.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/kamloops.