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The Kamloops RCMP responded to 2 impaired drivers over the weekend

Over this past weekend, the Kamloops RCMP responded to just over 300 calls for service between Friday and Monday.

Cpl. Crystal Evelyn, spokesperson for the detachment, highlighted a few of the cases, which included an impaired driver being arrested, a woman being arrested for mischief and an alcohol-induced collision.

The RCMP are asking any witnesses of these incidents to call the detachment at (250) 828-3000 and be sure to refer to the accompanying file number.

<who> Photo Credit: BCHP file picture

Impaired driver – 2025-866

On Friday morning, the RCMP were called to the 2700-block of Tranquille Road where a white sedan had reportedly crashed into a concrete garden bed. When officers arrived, they spoke with the driver who was uninjured but a roadside breath test registered a final.

The driver received a 90-day driving prohibition, a 30-day vehicle impound and a violation ticket.

Arrest in mischief investigation – 2025-883

A woman was arrested, handed conditions and a court date for mischief. The Tk’emlúps Rural RCMP were called to an address on Kamloopa Road on Friday morning, around 11:10 am. Officers were told that a person known to the property owner allegedly damaged a vehicle and a window at the house.

Police say charge recommendations are anticipated.

Alcohol involved in highway collision – 2025-951

A Kamloops man was handed a three-day driving prohibition and had his vehicle impounded after allegedly crashing his vehicle in rural Kamloops. Officers were called to an area on the Trans-Canada Highway at Big Sky Road for a report of the crash.

A roadside breath test was administered to the man. His vehicle was also impounded.



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