Police investigation in Valleyview

Kamloops City

2023-08-30 11:40 PDT

File # 2023-31379

A police presence was visible near Robin Road in Valleyview, following an early morning assault report.

On Aug. 30, 2023, just before 5 a.m., Kamloops RCMP frontline officers were called by ambulance to the 1800-block of the East Trans Canada Highway Frontage Road, where a man had a head injury suspected to be caused by a weapon.

The injured man was transported to the hospital and is not cooperating with the investigation. He is expected to recover.

Officers, including members of the General Investigations Support Team and Forensic Identification Services Unit, were in the area as part of the ongoing investigation, which includes collecting evidence and canvassing the neighbourhood for witnesses and video, to help determine the cause of the injury and what transpired, said Corporal Crystal Evelyn, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson.

No further information is available at this time.

Anyone with information that may be related to this investigation is asked to please contact the Kamloops RCMP Detachment at 250-828-3000 and reference file 2023-31379.

Released by

Cpl. Crystal Evelyn

Media Relations Officer
Kamloops RCMP
560 Battle Street, Kamloops, BC V2C 6N4
Office: 250-828-3193
Fax: 250-828-3034

Email: crystal.evelyn@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Website: kamloops.rcmp.ca

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