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U.S. resident charged with helping coordinate Tumbler Ridge shooting

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U.S. authorities have arrested a 30-year-old Washington resident in connection with February’s deadly mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

B.C. officials “shocked” and “angry” after report details Tumbler Ridge shooter’s ChatGPT history

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B.C. Premier David Eby is calling a report detailing the Tumbler Ridge shooter’s alleged interactions with ChatGPT “shocking.”

CBSA reports major opium seizure at B.C. facility

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The Canada Border Services Agency says officers at a Delta inspection facility seized 520.6 kilograms of opium concealed inside rolls of paper in January.

B.C. expands program targeting repeat property offenders

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The B.C. government says it will expand a pilot program aimed at repeat property offenders by establishing 12 new regional hubs across the province with a $16-million investment over two years.

Salmon Arm RCMP dismiss social media rumours of school threat

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Salmon Arm RCMP said rumours of a firearm threat at Salmon Arm Secondary School were unfounded after social media posts sparked concern in the community.

B.C.’s updated gun laws take effect this fall, with new rules for low-velocity, imitation guns.

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British Columbia’s new firearms law aimed at curbing gang violence will take effect Oct. 1, introducing tighter rules on low-velocity and imitation guns as well as new police powers.
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B.C. launches AI-powered pilot for police to track toxic drug supply

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British Columbia is launching a $600,000 pilot project using artificial intelligence and robotics to detect toxic substances in seized drugs and trace their origins.

Police search for violent offender wanted on Canada-wide warrant  

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Nanaimo RCMP said a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant may be in the area.

Shoplifting spree, stolen vehicle keep Salmon Arm RCMP busy in February

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Salmon Arm RCMP are warning businesses to stay vigilant after a string of thefts, including repeated shoplifting incidents and a stolen delivery vehicle, kept officers busy throughout February.

B.C. victims can now seek up to $75,000 in damages for intimate images posted online

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British Columbia said victims of intimate-image abuse can now seek up to $75,000 in damages after amendments to the Intimate Images Protection Act took effect Wednesday.
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B.C. judge certifies class action alleging province ignored prison sexual assaults for decades

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A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has certified a class-action lawsuit alleging the province failed to stop decades of sexual abuse by a prison guard.

Salmon Arm crime chronicals

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Salmon Arm RCMP have been kept busy this week, responding to several calls across the community.Sal
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