RCMP warn of property crime
Submitted by Jacob Joslin, Robson Valley RCMP Valemount RCMP are seeing a sharp spike in property crime over the last week in the Valemount and Tete Jaune Cache area. To deter this activity, please lock […]
Robson Valley RCMP report
Robson Valley RCMP warn of COVID-19 scams
By Laura Keil (with files from RCMP) Robson Valley RCMP say they have already received calls in relation to COVID-19 frauds. RCMP say these frauds include private companies offering ‘fast’ covid-19 tests for sale. RCMP […]
Driver escapes uninjured in truck fire +VIDEO
By Goat Staff Highway 5 was briefly closed February 4th when a transport truck loaded with potatoes caught on fire near Jackman Flats. The driver was able to escape without harm. RCMP say the cause […]
Weekend thieves likely pros
By Andru McCracken Valemount Corporal Jacob Joslin is asking for the public’s help regarding two thefts that occurred over the weekend. On Saturday, January 25th, a 2006 Ford F-350 flat deck was stolen from Swift […]
Police seek tips on recycling stolen from depot
Submitted by Cst Bill McKenna, Valemount RCMP On January 12th, 2020, at approximately 11:30 am, an unknown male stole several bags of cans and bottles from Valemount’s recycling depot on 5th Avenue. A hatchback vehicle […]
Police seek tips on brick through window
Submitted by Cpl Jake Joslin On December 17th a house on Valemount’s Main Street was targeted by someone who threw a brick through their front window. The residents have no known enemies and it’s a […]
The Case of the Cold Call
By Corporal Jacob Joslin, RCMP Four campers from Jasper called police for help Thursday night around 5pm when they got cold in McKirdy cabin. The four had hiked up the mountain earlier that afternoon and […]
Cannabis Edibles legal: within limits
By Andru McCracken Edible marijuana products have been legal since October 17, but that didn’t stop the Surrey RCMP from seizing a cache of drugs at a traffic stop on November 7. Surrey RCMP seized […]
Man with Valemount rapsheet on the run
By Andru McCracken The Dawson Creek RCMP is requesting the public’s help in locating a man wanted in both BC and Alberta. Justin Robert Hill is 38 years old, 5’7, about 160 pounds with blue […]
Police interview person of interest in possible attempted abduction
Submitted by RCMP On Tuesday October 8, 2019 at 8:30am, a student from McBride Secondary School was headed to school when she was approached by a motorist. The man told the student that school had […]
Break and enter at a Valemount Gas Station
Submitted by Constable Robert Riemer, Valemount RCMP On Thursday August 22nd, 2019 at 2:00 AM Valemount RCMP were called to a local business after the alarm was set off multiple times. When front line officers […]