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May 8, 2025 File: Weekend report, May 2 to 5 The Kamloops RCMP Detachment responded to approximately 402 calls for service from Friday May 2, 2025, to 9 a.m. on Monday May. 5. Below are some highlights from those reports. Syringe scratch report 2025-13072 A woman was taken to hospital Friday afternoon when a needle was introduced into a consensual fight. On May 2, 2025, around 12:20 p.m., Kamloops RCMP Detachment frontline officers were called to a parking lot on the 400-block of Tranquille Road, where two women had engaged in a fight and one ended up scratched in the neck by a syringe. The victim declined further police involvement. Officers attended and patrolled the area, but a suspect was not located. Assault investigation    2025-13169 Police were called to…

March 25, 2025 File: Weekend report March 21 to March 24 The Kamloops RCMP Detachment responded to approximately 318 calls for service from Friday Mar. 21, 2025, to 9 a.m. on Monday Mar. 24. Below are some highlights from those reports. Commercial break and enter 2025-8239 Kamloops police are looking for suspects after a thief appeared to have broken into a business through its roof. Just before midnight on Sunday Mar. 23, 2025, Kamloops RCMP frontline officers responded to an alarm at a commercial location on the 100-block of 4th Avenue. On scene, police discovered cash had been stolen and a roof hatch was insecure. Evidence was seized as part of the investigation. Anyone who witnessed or has information related to this occurrence is asked to please contact the Kamloops…

March 12, 2025 File: Weekend report March 7 to March 10 The Kamloops RCMP Detachment responded to approximately 349 calls for service from Friday Mar. 7, 2025, to 9 a.m. on Monday March 10. Below are some highlights from those reports. Commercial break and enter 2025-6703/6714 The Kamloops RCMP Detachment is investigating two recent break-ins at a hotel on Rogers Way. Police were contacted on Sunday Mar. 9, 2025, in response to the break and enters, with the first occurring on Mar. 3, and the second on Mar. 7. According to the report, the first one involved a man breaking into the hotel’s office; nothing was reported stolen.  On Friday Mar. 7, the office was again broken into and cash and cheques were taken. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with…

March 5, 2025 File: Weekend report Feb. 28 to March 3 The Kamloops RCMP Detachment responded to approximately 345 calls for service from Friday Feb. 28, 2025, to 9 a.m. on Monday March 3. Below are some highlights from those reports. Suspicious fire 2025-5879 A car fire on the 700-block of McArthur Drive has police looking for more information. On March 2, 2025, around 6:45 a.m., Kamloops RCMP frontline officers responded to a report involving a fully engulfed vehicle fire in a residential driveway. Kamloops Fire and Rescue also attended and extinguished the flames. Anyone who witnessed or has information that could help further the investigation is asked to please contact the Kamloops RCMP Detachment at 250-828-3000 and reference file 2025-5879. Break and enter in Bachelor Heights 2025-5877 While responding…

Feb. 27, 2025 File: Weekend report Feb. 21-24 The Kamloops RCMP Detachment responded to approximately 339 calls for service from Friday Feb. 21, 2025, to 9 a.m. on Monday Feb. 24. Below are some highlights from those reports. Police presence for disturbances 2025-5033 Multiple police officers could be seen on the 400-block of Grandview Avenue Saturday night, following disturbance reports at a residence. On Feb. 22, 2025, around 3:30 p.m. and 9 p.m., Kamloops RCMP frontline officers were called to the address for reports of people yelling and the sound of items smashing. Police attended to discover a dispute over property. The parties were spoken with by police. Brawl downtown, arrests made 2025-5060 A person was assaulted and four suspects were taken into custody after a nightclub employee allegedly tried…

February 4, 2025 File: Weekend report Jan. 31-Feb. 3 The Kamloops RCMP Detachment responded to approximately 330 calls for service from Friday Jan. 31, 2025, to 9 a.m. on Monday Feb. 3. Below are some highlights from those reports. Vehicle fire in rural Kamloops 2025-3061 The Tk’emlúps Rural RCMP Detachment is investigating a Cherry Creek car fire from this weekend. On Sunday Feb. 2, 2025, around 6 a.m., police were called to a pullout on Hwy 5 near Sugarloaf Overpass, where a white 2018 Porsche Macan was located on fire. No one was in or near the vehicle. The car was allegedly stolen after it was parked overnight near Parkcrest Avenue and Kamwood Place. Anyone who has information, including security or dash camera footage that may be related to this…

Jan. 27, 2025 File: Weekend report Jan. 24-27 The Kamloops RCMP Detachment responded to approximately 288 calls for service from Friday Jan. 24, 2025, to 9 a.m. on Monday Jan. 27. Below are some highlights from those reports. Weapons complaint 2025-2383 Two people were arrested for mischief and public intoxication in relation to a weapons report received Sunday afternoon. On Jan. 26, 2025, around 2:20 p.m., multiple Kamloops RCMP Detachment frontline officers responded to the 700-block of Fortune Drive, where a person was observed with what appeared to be a firearm in an alleyway. Police located two people nearby as part of the investigation and seized a bb-gun and a large knife. Both were arrested for public intoxication and lodged in cells to sober up safely and prevent continuation. They…

Jan. 23, 2025 File: Weekend report Jan. 17-20 The Kamloops RCMP Detachment responded to approximately 286 calls for service from Friday Jan. 17, 2025, to 9 a.m. on Monday Jan. 20. Below are some highlights from those reports. Weapons and drug investigation 2025-1653 An intoxicated man in possession of a crossbow had a large amount of drugs on him as well. On Jan. 18, 2025, just before 10 a.m., a Kamloops RCMP Detachment frontline officer was making patrols near Tranquille Road and Strauss Street when he observed a man walking with a crossbow and arrows. As part of the investigation, more than 25 grams of suspected fentanyl and meth were located. The man was arrested for public intoxication and the items were seized for destruction. He was released when sober…

Jan. 15, 2025 File: Weekend report Jan. 10-13 The Kamloops RCMP Detachment responded to approximately 306 calls for service from Friday Jan. 10, 2025, to 9 a.m. on Monday Jan. 13. Below are some highlights from those reports. Impaired driver 2025-866 A woman lost her licence for 90 days following a collision with a garden bed on Friday morning. On Jan. 10, 2025, around 7:35 a.m., Kamloops RCMP frontline officers were called to the 2700-block of Tranquille Road, where a white sedan had crashed into a concrete garden bed. Police attended and spoke with the driver, who was uninjured. As part of the investigation, roadside breath tests were administered and registered readings of ‘Fail’, indicating a blood alcohol content exceeding .08. The woman received a 90-day driving prohibition and 30-day…

Jan. 7, 2025 File: Weekend report Jan. 3-6, 2025 The Kamloops RCMP Detachment responded to approximately 272 calls for service from Friday Jan. 3, 2025, to 9 a.m. on Monday Jan. 6. Below are some highlights from those reports. Bear-spray assault 2025-379 An altercation between teenagers escalated into an assault with a weapon investigation on Royal Avenue this weekend. On Jan. 4, 2025, around 4:40 p.m., Kamloops RCMP frontline officers responded to Royal Avenue, where a consent fight had allegedly turned into a bear spray deployment, impacting at least two people who were involved. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to please contact the Kamloops RCMP Detachment at 250-828-3000 and reference file 2025-379. Police dog helps locate assault suspect 2025-409 A man was taken into custody thanks…