Local News

The Vanderhoof RCMP and Crimestoppers are requesting the public's help in obtaining information about two recent thefts. On July 28 approximately $1,500 in cash was stolen from Valley Diesel on Highway 16 East in Vanderhoof between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m.

July 28 WAYNE Derrek CARLTON was sentenced to 30 days in jail for nine counts of breach of an undertaking or recognizance, and to 17 days in jail for two counts of mischief $5000 or under and one count of theft $5,000 or under.

A high profile director for L&M Engineering is leaving her position to join a City of Prince George arm's length corporation dedicated to stimulating the economy.

A Mountie just wanted to know if the man in the vehicle was OK. By the time the fellow was fully awake, a lot more was happening behind the scenes. It eventually led to the arrest and charge of Harjindar Singh Berar, 44.

Three men are dead after a helicopter crash near the Nelson Glacier on Sunday. At approximately 4 p.m. Vancouver Island Helicopters contacted Stewart RCMP to report one of their helicopters had crashed.

A compound in the BCR Industrial Site was targeted by thieves sometime overnight Saturday/Sunday. Police were alerted late Sunday morning that the incident had taken place. A business on Rock Island Road called to report the costly theft.

A man is in hospital with serious head injuries after he was was found laying in the street early Sunday morning.

A daytime break-in has put guns and other items into the hands of crooks. The theft occurred sometime between 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday on Ferndale Road on the city's rural fringes to the east.

Prince George jail is now the temporary home of a man facing allegations of multiple sexual assaults against children at the western end of Highway 16.

A gun was found tucked in the waistband of a young female suspect in the cab of a stolen vehicle. Prince George police on Sunday morning patrol in the area of Highway 16 and Boeing Road spotted a pickup they believed to be stolen.