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Posted: May 3, 2026

Man seriously injured in weapon attack in Sparwood

On April 25, at approximately 8:22 a.m., Elk Valley Regional RCMP Detachment frontline officers, along with BC Ambulance, responded to a report of an unconscious man who appeared to have been violently attacked on Matevic Road in Sparwood.

BC Ambulance transported the injured man directly to East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook for treatment of his injuries, and he is receiving further care.

Three vehicles were identified by investigation as being involved and were seized by police.

Elk Valley RCMP believe this was an isolated incident and that there is no further risk to the public. Our investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding this event, please contact the Elk Valley RCMP at 250-425-6233 or [email protected]. Please refer to file 2026-1112.

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Elk Valley Regional RCMP Detachment


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