Shelley Jordan

Complaints of gunfire yesterday in the Upper Mission could lead to firearms charges against three men. A report rolled in to police around 1:30 p.m. about shots being fired behind The Ponds residential development at the south end of Gordon Dr. The sound seemed to be coming from a semi-automatic weapon in the area of...

The Kelowna RCMP are still looking to identify a man who allegedly lured an eight-year-old girl into the family change room at the YMCA and fondled himself in front of her. On July 23, 2012, an unknown man apparently approached an eight-year-old girl and lured her into the family change room where he exposed and...

Kelowna police are searching for owners of tools valued in the thousands that were recovered following an investigation of stolen goods being sold online. The RCMP recovered an estimated $10,000 worth of tools in September. Jessica Anne Bryde was charged with Possession of Stolen Property Under $5,000 and Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking Property....

A large quantify of drugs and cash were seized by RCMP thanks to a tip and a traffic stop yesterday. A member of the Central Okanagan Traffic Services received the tip from another officer that a man who was prohibited from driving was heading north on Harvey Ave. When police saw the Ford F150 turning...

The Westbank First Nation recognized three West Kelowna RCMP officers with a special ceremony for their role in a July shooting. During the feather ceremony Nov. 26, Chief and Council presented blessed eagle feathers to Cpl. Brian Harris, Const. Mike Philion and Const. Mike Taylor in a traditional ceremony held in the Westbanks First Nation...

A landlord was stabbed this morning while attempting to evict a resident of an apartment on Rosemead Ave. RCMP say the 55-year-old Kelowna man was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Police received the report around 10:50 a.m.  The landlord and a Bailiff came to the apartment to hand the tenant an eviction notice....

A woman who was struck by a bus earlier this month at the corner of Springfield Dr. and Barlee Rd. has died. The RCMP released a statement saying the 73-year-old succumbed to her injuries Nov. 22. The accident occurred Nov. 4 shortly after 5 p.m. and emergency crews responded to a report of a pedestrian...

UPDATE: 8:50 a.m. Nov. 29 Police have arrested a 40-year-old man for uttering threats. RCMP spokesperson Const. Kris Clark says police found nothing at the scene, but charges were still warranted. "The man allegedly uttered a threat that led the ministry official to believe that the building and its occupants were in danger," Clark says....

A masked robber demanded cash from a West Kelowna bank before fleeing in a truck bearing stolen plates. West Kelowna RCMP say the robbery took place yesterday at 12:50 p.m. at the Scotiabank located at 2475 Dobbin Rd. and came on the heels of a report of a stolen, blue Mazda pickup truck taken from...

UPDATE: 3:45 p.m.Nov. 27 Four people have been arrested following a raid on what RCMP officials are calling one of the largest ecstacy labs ever discovered in British Columbia. "This is a great success story," said RCMP Sgt. Duncan Pound, Federal Media Relations officer.      Kelowna RCMP, assisted by Federal and Provincial RCMP units,...

Fred Kesler strolls through his neighbourhood on Peachland's San Clemente Ave., mere metres from the spot where 16-year-old Ashlee Hyatt was stabbed by a friend and bled to death nearly 1 1/2 years before. A jury ruled Sunday that Hyatt died of a wound from a knife swung by a friend. Kesler couldn't help but...

UPDATE: 1:13 p.m. Nov. 23 Police have released a description of a man they suspect may have been the person responsible for stabbing 40-year-old Michael Meads at the Pandosy Food Basket yesterday. He is described as Causasian, 27-30 years old, 5'9", slim build, short dark hair, unshaven, dark hoodie, white shirt under hoodie, dark sweatpants,...