Kamloops RCMP's weekend include pedestrian hit, machetes seized and weapons report

Kamloops RCMP received over 370 calls for service between Friday and Monday morning.

Officers responded to a fatal accident, weapons reports and a report of a pedestrian-involved collision.

Below are a few of these calls highlighted by Kamloops RCMP Cpl. Crystal Evelyn.

As always, if you have information for police regarding these incidents, give them a call at (250) 828-3000 and refer to the accompanying file number.

Fatal collision in Aberdeen – 2024-32625

A man in his 30s is dead following a single-vehicle collision on the 1600-block of Aberdeen Drive near Crosshill Drive.

The motorcycle accident happened around 1:10 am on Sunday. An investigation is ongoing.

Anyone who witnessed the crash, has dash camera or security video is urged to reach out to the police.

Knives, machetes, and drugs seized – 2024-32576

An officer patrolling near McGowan Avenue and Aspen Street stopped a man riding a bike without a helmet on Sunday. The officer discovered the man allegedly had two machetes, four knives and suspected fentanyl and methamphetamine.

He was issued a ticket for cycling without a helmet and the weapons were confiscated.

Youth hit by vehicle on the North Shore – 2024-32387

A youth crossing the street near Fortune Drive and Leigh Road was sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Friday night. Police say they were hit by a northbound vehicle.

Firearm allegedly pointed at man at gas station – 2024-32401

The RCMP received a call that a man in a red Mazda pick up truck allegedly pointed a firearm at a person known to him. The incident happened at the 200-block of Tranquille Road Friday night.

Police conducted patrols but were unable to locate the suspect but a safety plan was discussed with the victim.

The Kamloops RCMP also responded to a report of an impaired driver, which ended with a woman being lodged in the cells for impairment and a man for obstruction.