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RCMP looking into assault that claimed a life in Valemount

Brendan Pawliw
By Brendan Pawliw

A death investigation in Valemount is under the watchful eye of the North District Major Crimes Unit.

According to police, officers in Valemount responded to an assault on Pine Road back on August 26th.

A man and a woman were located at the residence with serious injuries and were transported to the Valemount Health Centre.

The man died shortly after.

Investigators do not believe that there is an ongoing threat to the community.

Currently, the police are not releasing further information to protect the integrity of the investigation.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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