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RCMP in Kamloops are investigating a series of shootings this week, which all believed to be linked to an escalating gang war in the city.

Tensions are rising between Woodland Cree First Nation in northern Alberta and Calgary-based Obsidian Energy. The community has been ordered to stop blocking Obsidian crews from accessing a pipeline site. Heather Yourex-West explains how Woodland Cree First Nation Chief Isaac Laboucan-Avirom reacted, and what ignited the dispute between both sides.

Richmond Mounties have released security footage in hopes of identifying a witness to two stranger assaults. Officers are looking to speak with a man seen using a crosswalk on Buswell Street at Cook Road on the morning of Feb. 14, 2024.

On Tuesday, Saskatchewan RCMP Chief Supt. Ted Munro commented on additional charges laid against Richard Dyke related to an ongoing child exploitation investigation. “It’s a significant amount of victims, a significant amount of evidence and today we’re asking any further victims to come forward,” Munro said.

Police are investigating the senseless theft, of a cherished pet chicken, taken from a North Vancouver backyard. Despite the unusual circumstances, officers say they’re treating the crime the same as any other. As for the chicken’s owner, she’s hoping for the best but preparing for the worst. Catherine Urquhart reports.

Members of a First Nation near Peace River are stopping crews from Obsidian Energy from accessing one of its pipeline sites. The blockade began Sunday, as the company maintains it’s got the right to the road. Morgan Black reports.

The family of a former Richmond Mountie is outraged that no charges will be laid in her death. Const. Jasmine Thiara died by suicide, and the family says bullying was to blame. Angela Jung has more on the reaction to the police watchdog’s report.

The RCMP arrested three foreign nationals suspected of killing a prominent Sikh activist. The 2023 killing of B.C. Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar led to a significant deterioration of relations between the Canadian and Indian governments. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson speaks with former CSIS executive manager Dan Stanton and Global News’ national security...

CONTENT WARNING: Members of the Saskatchewan RCMP laid 60 charges against a 47-year-old man from Assiniboia, Sask,. following an extensive sexual assault/exploitation investigation involving youth.

There’s a new commanding officer of the Manitoba RCMP, and he says he’s happy to be taking on the role of top cop in his home province.

The issue of foreign interference returns to the spotlight as the public inquiry into election meddling releases its first report and the RCMP make an arrest of suspected foreign hitmen. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson sits down with Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc to discuss the new arrests in the 2023 killing of B.C....

The Manitoba RCMP’s internet child exploitation (ICE) unit has been inundated with cases of online child sexual abuse, exploitation, in particular, sextortion. Marney Blunt reports on what the unit is doing to pursue predators and protect children.

Sherina Maria Handsor is facing charges in connection to allegations of physical and sexual child abuse between 2006 and 2011 in Edison, Alberta. Since early April, Mounties say five new victims have come forward.

Evan Peacock, 33, a constable at the St. Paul RCMP detachment in northeastern Alberta, was arrested and charged with child sexual exploitation offences.

On Thursday, Manitoba RCMP Supt. Rob Lasson announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a double homicide in September 2021. Lasson said that the arrest wouldn’t have been possible without the help of the community and especially the mothers of the victims who amplified calls for information in Dene.

RCMP in the North Okanagan are searching for a woman who was last seen Saturday morning. While police have yet to say much about the case – as Victoria Femia is finding out, the woman’s family is alleging that she was abducted by her ex-husband.

Supt. David Hall, the head of Alberta RCMP’s Serious Crimes Branch, explains the painstaking efforts made and the technology DNA advances required to link the deaths of four young women and teenage girls in the Calgary areas to Gary Allen Srery, a transient American criminal who died in an Idaho prison in 2011.

Another twist in the on-going back and forth over policing in Surrey. This latest development revealed in a letter from the RCMP’s top brass – to Solicitor General Mike Farnworth. Jordan Armstrong has the details of that letter.

Recent stories of sexual abuse, exploitation and sextortion involving children have made headlines. Alarming material that those trying to put a stop to these cases must witness on a daily basis. Marney Blunt gives us an inside look at the RCMP’s ICE Unit.

The RCMP made arrests in connection to the killing of B.C. Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Friday. The RCMP took the Indian nationals into custody almost a year after Nijjar was gunned down at the Guru Nanak Sikh Temple in Surrey, B.C.