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• Head-on crash with garbage truck claims life in Parksville, B.C.

  On Friday around 4 p.m., police said an SUV collided head-on with a garbage truck on Alberni Highway near Dunbar Way.

  Canada

  Sep 2, 2023
  
• ‘Speeding and lying to cover it up’: B.C. judge considers tougher sentence for deadly impaired driver

  "It is rare that I might go higher than what Crown has submitted but this might be one of those cases," Judge Karen Whonnock told the court at Ryan Grob's sentencing hearing.

  Crime

  Aug 29, 2021
  
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• Vancouver Island man pleads guilty in deadly 2019 hit-and-run

  The BC Prosecution Service confirmed Ryan John Grob entered a guilty plea to impaired driving causing death in Nanaimo court on Friday.

  Canada

  Feb 12, 2021
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• 24-hour house arrest ordered for suspect in fatal Vancouver Island hit and run

  Thirty-two-year-old Spencer Alexander Moore’s body was discovered in the 200-block of Hirst Avenue in Parksville in the early hours of Aug. 24, 2019.

  Crime

  Oct 29, 2020
• Dog poisonings suspected after Parksville, B.C., police find tainted meat

  Officers canvassed the area and found at least two more dogs that had recently gotten sick in similar incidents.

  Crime

  Jun 25, 2020
• ‘His family is hurting exponentially’: Driver in fatal B.C. hit and run urged to come forward

  Spencer Alexander Moore's body was discovered in the 200-block of Hirst Avenue in Parksville in the early hours of Aug. 24.

  Crime

  Nov 4, 2019
• RCMP search for hit-and-run driver on Vancouver Island after man’s body found

  Police say they have talked to "several witnesses" from surrounding apartment buildings who heard "a loud crash and thump" shortly before the 911 call was placed.

  Aug 25, 2019