Creston RCMP Opposed Bail for One Suspect, Looking for Another
A man Creston RCMP and the prosecutor asked the judge to keep behind bars has been released on bail.
Michael Pompu is accused of making death threats at a business on May 23 and was set free after a court appearance the following day.
He returns to court on June 8.
The 40-year-old has prior convictions for assault and theft, in addition to being charged in the past for breaching probation.
Meanwhile Creston RCMP are trying to identify a man suspected of shoplifting (picture above supplied by RCMP).
Anyone who knows him is asked to call Creston RCMP at 250-428-9313 and refer to police file 23-1270.
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Salmo RCMP Responds to Man Struck by Vehicle on Kootenay Pass
The Castlegar man encroached onto the highway near the summit of the Kootenay Pass, resulting in an on-coming vehicle striking him. -
Trial Date Set for Creston Man Charged with Murder
The second degree murder trial for the 64-year-old Creston man accused of killing Julia Howe is set to begin July 2. Mitchell McIntyre was charged with second degree murder after a six week investigation into the discovery of the 56 year old woman in her home. -
Castlegar Airport Records 84% Reliability in August
Summer's 100% reliability streak came to a close with five cancellations due to smoke and 84% overall reliability. -
Grand Forks Council Approves TUP for Land Remediation
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Review of Record Ridge Mining Project Near Rossland On Hold
It would be very premature to describe the proposal as in its final stages. That's what the provincial Mine Development Review Committee is saying about the proposed open-pit magnesium mine near Rossland. -
Hey Viola! Viola Desmond -The Soundtrack of a Life
October 13th -
Renovations Continue for Second Rossland Scouts
The 1st Rossland Scouts date back to 1921 according to the group’s records and the 2nd Rossland Scouts was founded on November 4th 1952 by the St. George’s Anglican Church. More groups started afterwards but all eventually folded into 2nd Rossland. -
The 60's Cavalcade of Stars
October 14th -
Grand Forks Council Talks Tax Rates for Boundary Extension
City Council is expected to provide staff direction on tax-rate limits and water usage for properties being brought in from rural to municipal.
