Gourlay’s guilty plea delayed; date to be set on April 3
The anticipated guilty plea of a Kamloops man alleged to have struck and killed a teenager in a hit-and-run crash on an Aberdeen residential street in 2016 has been delayed. Jason Gourlay had been...
View ArticleA trip in Salmon Arm leads to appearance before B.C.’s highest court
Lawyers representing the City of Salmon Arm were in a Kamloops courtroom on Wednesday, arguing before a three-judge panel from B.C.’s highest court, urging it to overturn a decision that allowed a...
View ArticleKamloops motel clerk describes being tied up by masked gunman
A front-desk clerk at a downtown Kamloops motel took the witness stand in B.C. Supreme Court on Tuesday, describing in detail an armed robbery last year that saw a masked gunman make off with about...
View ArticleSuspect found guilty of robbing Kamloops motel
The alibi of the suspect in the armed robbery of a Kamloops motel last spring “simply makes no sense,” a B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled Thursday, finding Cole Patterson-Coulter guilty as charged. The...
View ArticlePlaintiff unhappy after lawsuit against 10-year-old Kamloops girl dismissed
A former Kamloops resident was disappointed, his lawyer said, to learn he was unsuccessful in his attempt to sue a 10-year-old girl after he jogged into her bicycle. Rosario Perilli alleged the child...
View ArticleKamloops man charged in connection with March 28 stabbing
Charges have been laid in connection with a stabbing in downtown Kamloops last week. Jordan Nicol, 25, is in custody facing charges of assault with a weapon and aggravated assault stemming from a March...
View ArticleLogan Lake senior off to prison following child-pornography guilty plea
A 75-year-old Logan Lake man was sentenced on Tuesday to 12 months in prison two years after a technician found child pornography while repairing his computer. Thomas William Sturmey pleaded guilty on...
View ArticleGourlay’s guilty plea expected next week
A man accused of killing a Kamloops teenager in a hit-and-run crash in 2016 could plead guilty and receive a sentence as soon as next week, lawyers said Tuesday. Jason Gourlay is expected to plead...
View ArticleMurder suspect’s bail hearing set for April 9
The suspect in the murder of a 55-year-old Logan Lake man is scheduled to return to court for a bail hearing next week. Gordon James Fleming, 66, is facing one charge of second-degree murder in...
View ArticleJury selection date set for trial of man charged with murder in hit-and-run
A date for jury selection has been set for the B.C. Supreme Court trial of a Shuswap man accused in a fatal hit-and-run crash on a rural road near Magna Bay in 2016. Raymond Edward Swann is charged...
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