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Gang enforcement unit rolls out of Vernon
VERNON – Stepped up police presence appears to have had an effect on criminal activity…
One person arrested after casing vehicles in North Shore
KAMLOOPS – A 32-year-old man has been arrested following an incident which interrupted traffic in…
Teen arrested on firearms charge during investigation into Vernon shooting incidents
VERNON – Police have arrested a Vernon teenager believed to be involved in a recent…
Mystery continues for Vernon’s rash of arson cases, despite recent arrest
VERNON – A series of suspicious fires in Vernon is not being pinned on a…
Man arrested attempting to flee Kamloops police
KAMLOOPS – One man was arrested early Wednesday morning after the vehicle he was a…
Drug trafficking investigation leads to heroin, methamphetamine in Vernon hotel room
VERNON – A man suspected of running a dial-a-dope operation has been arrested by Vernon…
Okanagan woman wanted on drug trafficking charges winds up in Nanaimo court
VERNON – Police have finally located an Okanagan woman who’s been under the radar for…
Fentanyl dealer nabbed by helpful bystanders sentenced in Kelowna court
KELOWNA – A cocaine, meth and fentanyl dealer was sentenced to three years in prison…
Kamloops RCMP arrest suspect in North Shore murder
KAMLOOPS – RCMP have arrested a suspect this morning, six weeks after a murder outside…
Multiple arrests follow shooting, ‘violent break and enter’ in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Kelowna RCMP have arrested five people in connected with what they are calling…
Motive unclear after man caught kicking side-view mirrors in Vernon
VERNON – A man in his late 30s was charged with mischief after allegedly walking…
Suspects caught wearing stolen clothing in Vernon
VERNON – A man and a woman weren't exactly caught in the act, but they…
Police use DNA evidence to identify and arrest suspect in Kamloops sex assault case from 2009
KAMLOOPS - Police have been able to identify and arrest a suspect in connection with a sex assault case from 2009 with DNA evidence. After issuing a Canada-wide warrant for Taylor James Howard Matchett on Nov. 25 the suspect was picked up in Edmonton the following day. Matchett is charged with sexual assault involving a...
UPDATED: Duo smashes door at Kamloops apartment building
KAMLOOPS - Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help to identify two suspects who smashed an apartment complex door last week. Around 8:30 p.m. Nov. 18, a man and a female entered the door of a complex at 1900 Tranquille Rd. after one of them shattered it. A release from Crime Stoppers says it's...
Man breaks into Vernon home, helps himself to a snack
VERNON - A local man accused of breaking into a woman’s home not only helped himself to her personal belongings — he also made himself something to eat. A local woman phoned 911 around 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 16 after she found a strange man in her house, RCMP Const. Jocelyn Noseworthy says. “He had...