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Spike in thefts prompts reminder from Nelson Police

A spike in thefts from vehicles has the Nelson Police Department emphasizing the importance of crime prevention. 

Nelson Police arrest man machete on Lakeside Drive

Nelson Police seized a quantity of drugs and cash after arresting a man allegedly armed with a machete earlier this month.  

Save our Streets pitches bail reform, prolific offender changes to B.C. Federal Liberal caucus

One of the co-founders of the Save our Streets Coalition (SOS) believes the federal government can do more to crack down on repeat offenders as well as provide a full continuum of care for those suffering from addiction and mental illness.

Public hearing into Nelson Police misconduct

A public hearing has been called to probe possible misconduct by three current and three former Nelson City Police officers.

West Kootenay projects receive funding for crime prevention

The BC government is providing nearly $180,000 to two projects in the West Kootenays that support crime prevention and youth advocacy. 

Drug alert issued for Nelson

A drug alert has been issued for the City of Nelson after counterfeit dilaudid tablets were found to contain...

Scammers target Nelson

Fraudsters are on the hunt again and their scams are becoming more elaborate and convincing according to the Nelson...

Man convicted of separate charges following crash in Nelson

A 49-year-old Alberta man who crashed a pickup truck just outside Nelson last August has been convicted on separate...

Police respond to chainsaw threat

Nelson Police intercepted an altercation after receiving multiple calls from concerned citizens regarding a man wielding a chainsaw on...

Nelson Hydro warn of scam letter

Nelson Hydro is warning residents to be on alert for a fraudulent letter circulating in the community. The letter dated...

Egg maniac at large

Nelson Police are on a different kind of egg hunt, after being called by the manager of a grocery...

Impaired driver caught in Nelson after collision

An impaired driver has been arrested in Nelson after losing control of the vehicle, swerving into a fence before...

Police ask for publics help to recover stolen key fobs

Nelson police are seeking assistance in recovering stolen key fobs and have identified elementary-aged children as suspects following two...

Nelson Police weekly report

The Nelson Police Department responded to 177 calls for service from February 9 to 22. Of these calls, one involved...

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