Four Local Officers Honoured in Victoria
Comox Valley/Courtenay – Four local RCMP Cfficers have been recognized by the Province for acts of valour in a ceremony in Victoria Thursday night. Cst. Don Sinclair was recoginized for rescuing a...
View ArticleWeb-savvy Mounties save suicidal man at UBC
Gerry Bellett, (Vancouver Sun) – The events that unfolded last June when five RCMP officers began a frantic search on the University of B.C. campus for a student — exact location unknown — who could be...
View ArticleRCMP Officer Spots House Fire, Gets Family Of Four Out
Kate Bouey, Kelowna, BC (AM1150.ca) A fire which forced a young family out of their house Friday morning has been ruled `not suspicious’, by the fire department. The family were awakened shortly after...
View ArticleTruck hits ‘hero’ Mountie after he throws B.C. teen to safety
Damian Inwood, Abbotsford, B.C. (Vancouver Sun) – A 15-year-old Abbotsford girl is thanking an RCMP constable who risked his life when he threw her out of the path of a runaway truck. Const. Jim Moir,...
View ArticleKelowna RCMP officer saves life of drunk driver
Cheryl Wierda, Kelowna, B.C. (Kelowna Capital News) – A police officer who was involved in the rescue of an elderly woman during the Seclusion Bay fire last summer has saved another life, RCMP say....
View ArticleCops put lives at risk
Sam Cooper (Vancouver Province) – A pair of Chilliwack RCMP officers risked their lives early Wednesday when they carried a scooter-bound woman down three flights of stairs as her apartment building...
View ArticleRCMP rescue man who fell through ice
(CBC News) – A young Stanley Mission man spent more than five minutes in the frigid waters of the Churchill River this weekend before being rescued by quick-witted RCMP officers. RCMP said Monday they...
View ArticleShining example of bravery: RCMP constable’s harrowing saga reminds us what...
Michael Platt (Calgary Sun) – Rotten apples don’t so much spoil the bunch, as make the entire orchard suspect. For police in Canada, it must seem like bushel of bad news, with a few lousy cops...
View ArticleJudge clears police in Vegreville shooting
(CBC News) – A fatality inquiry concluded two Vegreville RCMP officers were justified in shooting a man three years ago. Leo Raymond Poulin, 59, was shot twice July 12, 2008 in a Vegreville parking lot...
View ArticleRCMP arrest two in alleged plot to derail VIA Rail train
Michelle Shephard and Andrew Livingstone (Toronto Star) – Two terrorism suspects charged with plotting to derail a VIA passenger train travelling between Toronto and New York, in what police are...
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