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B.C. mom ‘a little more hopeful’ after alias lifted on person of interest in son’s deathLast week, RCMP identified Joshua Freeman as the man who fled the scene after 21-year-old Joel Zimbalatti was shot. Previously, Freeman had only been known by the alias "Slim."CrimeJan 22
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Person of interest identified in 2023 death of Sparwood, B.C. manJoel Zimbalatti, 21, was found shot to death in a Sparwood trailer on Oct. 11, 2023. According to Elk Valley Mounties, one man fled the scene before they arrived.CrimeJan 18
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‘He deserves justice’: Sparwood, B.C. mom pleads for tips on her son’s shooting deathJoel Zimbalatti, 21, was found dead in a trailer in Sparwood, B.C. about a month ago -- the shooter unknown. Police are searching for a person of interest whose alias is "Slim."CrimeNov 9, 2023
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Father of boy abducted in 2011 not notified of sex offender’s escape from B.C. halfway houseIn a written statement, the father said police didn't notify him or his family that Randall Hopley went missing on Saturday after removing his electronic monitoring bracelet.CrimeNov 7, 2023
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Canada-wide warrant issued for B.C. high-risk sex offenderA Canada-wide arrest warrant has been issued for a high-risk sex offender, who was convicted of kidnapping a three-year-old boy back in 2011.CrimeNov 5, 2023
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Do you know Slim? B.C. RCMP seek person of interest in fatal Sparwood shootingRCMP in southeast B.C. are looking for a man who goes by the name "Slim" and may have been the last person to see the victim of a fatal shooting in Sparwood earlier this month.CrimeOct 25, 2023
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Rainfall records washed away in five B.C. cities during late August stormEnvironment Canada reported that there were five cities that experienced record-breaking heavy rainfall over the previous 24 hours.WeatherAug 31, 2023
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Sizzling hot spell settles over B.C., adding to wildfire woesThe Ross Moore Lake fire south of Kamloops now covers more than 72 square kilometres, and on Sunday, prompted a revised evacuation order for two properties east of Lac Le JeuneFireAug 14, 2023
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Lladnar Creek wildfire near Sparwood, B.C. grows to 820 hectaresAccording to BC Wildfire Service, the fire’s size increase is partially due to Saturday’s prescribed burn operations.FireAug 6, 2023
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Wildfire burning near Sparwood, B.C. prompts emergency responseThe Lladnar Creek wildfire sparked Friday from what's believed to be a lightning strike now burning within a kilometre of the southeastern B.C. community.FireJul 24, 2023
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