Salmon Arm police say charges laid after break-ins at four businesses in one night (Salmon Arm)

A 49-year-old man faces charges after allegedly targeting four Salmon Arm businesses in a single night. Police say early reports and video surveillance helped identify the suspect responsible for the damaged doors and windows. All incidents occurred around 6 a.m. on August 19.

Salmon Arm police say charges laid after break-ins at four businesses in one night (Salmon Arm)

Off-duty cop credited with spotting impaired driver after fender bender in Chase parking lot (Salmon Arm)

A minor parking lot collision in Chase took a serious turn on July 7, when an off-duty police officer noticed a driver who appeared impaired. Thanks to that quick observation, local RCMP intervened and prevented a potential danger on the roads.

Off-duty cop credited with spotting impaired driver after fender bender in Chase parking lot (Salmon Arm)

Large RCMP and bylaw presence at Kelowna’s Rutland Lions Park (Kelowna)

A large RCMP and bylaw officer presence was reported at Kelowna’s Rutland Lions Park Monday afternoon. Cruiser vehicles and tape blocked off the area near the cenotaph around 2:30 p.m., while a search dog was also spotted on site. Police monitored the park entrances as the situation developed.

RCMP breached federal rules in removal of B.C. intelligence officer, judge rules

A federal judge has found that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police breached procedural fairness and engaged in a “circular argument” when it abruptly revoked a former intelligence officer’s Top Secret security clearance.

Tumbler Ridge RCMP loses communications as wildfire burns fibre optic cable (BC)

A series of wildfires in Northeast British Columbia has severed communications to the Tumbler Ridge RCMP detachment. The blaze destroyed the area’s fibre optic cable, leaving the police force without telephone, cell phone, radio, or internet services.