Arraignment date set for man charged after gunfire reported in Fort St. John

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — A man’s arraignment date has been set after he was charged following an alleged firearm incident in Fort St. John. 

Brandon Jordon Allemeersch, 32, has been charged with possessing a weapon for dangerous purpose; using an imitation firearm to commit an indictable offence; carrying a weapon or prohibited device or concealed ammunition; possessing a firearm without a licence or registration; uttering threats; assault with a weapon; and two counts of breaching a release order in November 2025.

Allemeersch’s arraignment – usually when a defendant pleads guilty or not guilty – has been set for January 12th, 2026. 

He recently appeared at the Williams Lake Law Courts for a bail hearing, where he was given a release order with a deposit of $250 and bail set at $4,000. 

The Fort St. John RCMP responded to reports of gunfire in a residential neighbourhood on Wednesday, November 12th.

It was just one in a series of firearm incidents reported in Fort St. John, with a different man charged after three shootings in less than seven days in October.