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Kimberley RCMP investigating reports of damaged election signs

Over the Thanksgiving weekend, Kimberley RCMP received several reports in the community of damaged election signs.

“The signs appear to be purposefully damaged or pulled out of the ground,” said Sgt. Chris Newel.

Kimberley RCMP said that depending on the circumstances a person could face potential criminal charges, such as mischief if they are identified as being responsible for causing damage to any election sign related to the 2020 B.C. Election.

“If persons witness damage being done or have information related to the damage they are asked to contact the Kimberley RCMP or Crime Stoppers.”

Crime Stoppers can be reached at 1-800-222-8477 while the Kimberley RCMP detachment can be contacted at 250-427-4811.

Bradley Jones
Bradley Jones
Delivering local news and sports in the East Kootenay since April 2016, Bradley now calls Cranbrook home. Born and raised in Airdrie, AB, Bradley graduated from Lethbridge College, and has been a journalist, news anchor and reporter since 2014. Bradley took on local News Director responsibilities when he moved to Cranbrook in 2016. He is now Vista Radio's Kootenay News Director, managing and overseeing all news operations at the company's five regional radio stations in Cranbrook, Creston, Nelson, Castlegar, and Grand Forks.

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