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Allan Schoenborn seeks 1-year conditional discharge, 18 years after killing his children in Merritt
Allan Schoenborn is seeking a one-year conditional discharge from the B.C. Review Board, 18 years after killing his three children. Schoenborn was found guilty of killing five-year-old Cordon, eight-year-old Max and 10-year-old Kaitlynne in their Merritt, B.C., home, but was deemed not criminally responsible due to a m...
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Two arrested in downtown Merritt Tuesday afternoon
Two people were arrested in downtown Merritt on Tuesday afternoon (June 2), after RCMP shut down a portion of Quilchena Avenue. Details are limited as to why the two were apprehended after police blocked off a portion of downtown from Quilchena and Garcia. Witnesses told Q101 News that the detachment were assisted by t...
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Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after crash on Coquihalla Highway Monday
One patient was airlifted to hospital in serious condition after a vehicle incident that closed northbound traffic on the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt. BC Emergency Health Services report paramedics received the call for a vehicle incident involving a motorcycle on Highway 5 near Shylock Road north of Ho...
Jun 02, 2026
Merritt man accused of killing his wife in 2025 seeking bail changes
A man accused of killing his wife in Merritt last year is in court looking to have his bail status reviewed. Christopher Jarvis is charged with a single count of second-degree murder in the December 16, 2025 death of 45-year-old Pamela Jarvis. On Friday (May 29), Christopher Jarvis' case came before BC Supreme Court Ju...
Jun 01, 2026
Two men arrested after Merritt car dealership break-in
Two men are facing charges for an evening break-in at a Merritt vehicle dealership on Friday (May 29). In a statement, Merritt RCMP officials said the detachment received a report of the break-in at 6:26 p.m. at the Murray GM dealership on Nicola Avenue. Officers on the scene found two men in the business, one of whom ...
Jun 01, 2026
