On December 20, at approximately 11 a.m., Creston RCMP and Southeast District Containment Team initiated an operational plan that saw multiple search Warrants executed in…
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Illegal drug possession prohibited in child-focused spaces
The B.C. government has received approval from the federal government to prohibit the possession of illegal drugs at playgrounds, spray pools, wading pools and skate…
City receives decriminalization info package
By Erin Knutson The City of Fernie is among the communities to receive an information package before the province rolls out its exemption to decriminalize…
Drug decriminalization begins Tuesday in B.C.
B.C.’s decriminalization of people who use drugs comes into effect on Tuesday, Jan. 31. Health Canada granted the Province of B.C. a subsection 56(1) exemption…
Cannabis distribution and control acts introduced
The provincial government has introduced legislation to provide for legal, controlled access to non-medical cannabis in British Columbia. “The legislation introduced today provides a sound…
$500k in pot, Phoenix tears seized
On March 2, members of the Trans Canada East Traffic Services (TCETS) were conducting road safety checks in the area of Field. One of the…
Calls for RCMP up slightly; ticket count leaps up
Cranbrook RCMP report a two per cent increase in calls for service half way through 2015. Presenting the detachment’s second quarter report (2015) to City…
Drugs and cash seized, one youth in custody
A 16-year-old Burnaby youth was taken into police custody following the execution of a drug search warrant on July 31 in Cranbrook. The Cranbrook/Kimberley Crime…
Two more arrested in drug search and pursuit case
Four people were arrested following the execution of a drug search warrant and brief pursuit in Cranbrook last night. During the evening of July 9,…
MP elected chair of Conservative Law Enforcement Caucus
Kootenay-Columbia MP David Wilks has been elected as chair of the Conservative Law Enforcement Caucus. The former RCMP officer said it is an “honour” to…