News Items tag as: Merritt RCMP 2017

Merritt massage clinic operator facing multiple sex assault charges
December 14, 2017 - 2:30 PM

MERRITT – Charges have been laid against a 55-year-old Merritt man in connection to several allegations of sexual assault at a massage therapy business in Merritt.
Merritt RCMP officer charged with assault
November 10, 2017 - 11:50 AM

MERRITT - A Merritt RCMP officer has been charged with assault in relation to an incident that occurred at the detachment earlier this year.
Fatal crash on the Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt
October 28, 2017 - 2:06 PM

MERRITT - Alcohol may be a factor in a fatal accident on the Coquihalla Highway near Merritt this morning.
American couple dies after motorcycle crash in Merritt
August 28, 2017 - 8:24 AM

MERRITT - A Washington state couple has died in a motorcycle crash in Merritt yesterday.
Newborn dies after going into suspected cardiac arrest on Coquihalla
March 21, 2017 - 12:35 PM

MERRITT - An Interior family has lost their newborn baby after the two-week old suffered a suspected cardiac arrest on the Coquihalla Highway yesterday.
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Kelowna winery says accountant took almost a half-million dollars
The owners of a Kelowna winery and golf course allege their former controller took nearly $450,000 in just 30 months on the job. The Turton Group, which owns The View winery as well as Orchard Greens golf course and a rental business, is su

No weed, just beer: Bavaria bans smoking cannabis at Oktoberfest and beer gardens
BERLIN (AP) — You can get drunk at Bavaria's world-famous Oktoberfest, but don't get high. The southern German state will ban smoking cannabis at public festivals, inside beer gardens, and even at the Oktoberfest, the world

Thousands of short-term rentals in B.C. go back to long-term May 1
LANGLEY, B.C. - British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government is tilting the rules towards families who need a home, and speculators should invest in that instead of short-term rentals and houses to flip. Eby made his comments toda

Merritt massage clinic operator facing multiple sex assault charges