Creston RCMP

• 2 killed in head-on highway collision in southeast B.C.

  Creston RCMP say the two-vehicle collision happened on Highway 3 on Thursday, near the unincorporated community of Kitchener.

  Traffic

  Apr 5, 2024
  
• Search warrant in Kootenays leads to 6-hour standoff

  The Southeast District Emergency Response Team was called in, with the standoff lasting nearly six hours before the man surrendered and was taken into custody.

  Crime

  Dec 22, 2023
  
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• American fugitive arrested in B.C.’s Interior

  “This was another outstanding response and performance by Creston detachment’s frontline team,” said RCMP Staff Sgt. Brandon Buliziuk.

  Crime

  Oct 21, 2023
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• Creston teacher charged with multiple sex offences against two students

  He's charged with sexual exploitation, sexual assault, criminal harassment, extortion, telecommunications to lure a child, and possessing child pornography.

  Crime

  Sep 12, 2023
• 6 hospitalized with serious injuries after crash near Creston, alcohol a likely factor: RCMP

  While the investigation is still in its early stages, RCMP believe speed and alcohol were factors in the collision east of Creston, B.C., on Sunday.

  Crime

  Aug 28, 2023
• Guns stolen from B.C. sporting-goods store in overnight break-in

  Creston RCMP officers are investigating the theft of guns from a business on Canyon Street. Anyone with information or dashcam footage from around 3 a.m. is asked to call police.

  Crime

  May 18, 2023
• B.C. RCMP on lookout for Interior man facing 32 charges

  Police say Chad Meszarosi, 38, was last seen in the Kootenays, but is known to travel throughout the Interior.

  Crime

  Mar 7, 2023
• On the run for 20 years, American fugitive arrested in B.C.

  Louis Edward Flood was convicted in Idaho in 1997 of two sex crimes with a child under 16. He was on parole in 2001 when he went missing. Police in Creston, B.C. caught him.

  Crime

  Jul 26, 2022
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• Creston man, 63, charged with murder in February homicide: RCMP

  ‘Although initially believed to be a natural death, investigators worked tirelessly on this matter and have since determined it to be a homicide.’

  Crime

  Mar 17, 2022