UPDATE: RCMP request public assistance in matter of home invasion in Rossland residence
By Rossland Telegraph
Update:
This matter is still under investigation by the Trail RCMP. Trail RCMP officers are looking to identify a second suspect, a third individual, and the vehicle believed to be involved in this incident.
The vehicle used during the incident is described as a dark coloured truck with a canopy and a loud exhaust.
The Investigator is looking to speak to anyone with video surveillance or dash camera footage that was in the area of the 1900 block of Nevada street between 2:00 a.m. and 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2025.
Additionally, if you have any information about this crime, or the identity of the suspects, please call the Trail Detachment at 250-364-2566 to speak to an investigator.
Previous coverage:
On Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 2:10 a.m. frontline Trail and Greater District RCMP officers responded to a report of a home invasion at a residence in the 1900 block of Nevada Street, in Rossland, BC.
Officers discovered that two masked suspects, allegedly armed, broke into the residence and assaulted a 26-year-old Beaver Falls man. One suspect fled the residence.
The victim sustained non-life-threatening stabs. The victim is expected to recover from his injuries.
Officers arrested a male youth at the scene and transported him to the cell block at the Trail Detachment. He was released from custody after appearing before the court.
Trail RCMP officers are looking for the second suspect and another individual believed to be involved in this incident. If you have any information about this crime, or the identity of the suspects, please call the Trail Detachment at 250-364-2566 to speak to an investigator.
The investigation continues.
“We believe this attack was targeted and the suspects and victim knew each other. We do not believe anyone else was in danger. Home invasions with violence is a very rare occurrence and we believe that no one else is at risk at this time,” said RCMP Sgt. Mike Wicentowich.
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