Crime

Police warn of phone scam spoofing City of Nelson and Nelson Hydro

Crime My Nelson Now Staff -
Nelson Police say scammers are calling people from spoofed City of Nelson and Nelson Hydro numbers claiming people owe money for overdue bills and demanding payments.

Stolen truck recovered in New Denver

Crime My Nelson Now Staff -
A pick-up truck stolen in Nelson late last month has been recovered in New Denver and police have a pretty good idea who did it, because the thief left his ID in the vehicle.

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

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

Pick-up truck stolen in Nelson

Crime My Nelson Now Staff -
The 1995 Toyota Tacoma was swiped from Latimer Street sometime between the evening of Sept. 27 and early the next morning.

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

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

Counterfit nicotine pouches seized in Nelson and Castlegar

Crime My Nelson Now Staff -
Police have seized about $42,000 worth of illicit nicotine products from businesses in Nelson and Castlegar. 

Gun control advocates urge RCMP for more transparency around Tumbler Ridge shooting weapons

Crime Emily Joveski -
Gun control advocates are renewing calls for more details about the firearms used in February's deadly Tumbler Ridge shooting.

Police shooting in Salmo under investigation by IIO

Crime Kate Brown -
British Columbia's police watchdog is investigating after an RCMP officer shot and seriously injured a man during the execution of a search warrant in Salmo.
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