News Items tag as: Merritt RCMP 2016

Prison escapee arrested in Merritt after nearly one month on the run
October 27, 2016 - 8:29 AM

MERRITT - A prison escapee from Saskatchewan has met his fate in Merritt after nearly one month of running from authorities.
UPDATE: Mother and three children from Merritt found
August 28, 2016 - 1:34 PM

MERRITT - RCMP confirm that the missing 32-year-old mother and her three young children were located safe and sound on Aug. 26.
Man arrested with multiple guns after highway accident near Merrritt
July 25, 2016 - 9:41 AM

MERRITT - RCMP arrested a man with multiple guns last week after an accident on Highway 5.
Military personnel take care of artillery shell at Merritt police station
July 25, 2016 - 9:33 AM

MERRITT - Military personnel were called to the Merritt RCMP office last week to dispose of an artillery shell.
Man found not guilty after police chase ending in Merritt
May 24, 2016 - 7:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - A man charged after a lengthy police chase involving a truck, boat and trailer came to an end in Merritt has been found not guilty of all eight counts against him.
UPDATE: Merritt RCMP recommending arson charge after suspicious fire at high school
February 24, 2016 - 10:30 AM

MERRITT - A small fire at Merritt Secondary School that led to an evacuation and significant water damage this week is being called suspicious.
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Missing woman Jaqueline McDermott: An adventurous tattoo artist from Ontario
The mother of missing woman Jaqueline McDermott describes her daughter as kind, positive, adventurous and artistic. “She is such a light, and she always sees the light in other people,” she said. “She embraces all the beau

Want to buy an Okanagan winery? Better hurry
Interest is picking up in at least one of the half-dozen wineries and vineyards currently for sale in the Okanagan. That’s coming despite the fact that there is a small pool of buyers who are interested in a winery. “This

Farm-to-gate cannabis sales approved in B.C.
B.C. cannabis farmers will soon be able to cut out the middleman without breaking the law. The province is bringing a “producer retail store licence” into effect on Nov. 30 to allow growers to sell non-medical marijuana from a s

This lottery's grand prize is a $1.75-million home in Lake Country
A dream home in Lake Country will soon belong to a lucky lottery ticket holder. The 2022 Lake Life Lottery Dream Home has been organized to benefit the Kelowna General Hospital Foundation and the YMCA of Southern Interior B.C. The gra

Prison escapee arrested in Merritt after nearly one month on the run