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Woman walking her dog assaulted in downtown Kelowna
RCMP are looking for witnesses to an alleged assault of a 49-year-old woman in downtown…
Penticton man sentenced to three years in prison for violent sexual assault in 2017
A Penticton man who violently raped a model the day he met her for a…
Curtis Sagmoen to be sentenced for assault after driving quad into sex worker
A trial date has been set for the sentencing of a North Okanagan man found…
Kelowna police officer slightly injured while arresting suspect
A suspect who police say climbed a fence to get onto the grounds surrounding Kelowna’s…
Judge commends autistic man’s remorse after assault on Vernon bus driver
A Provincial Court Judge has given a Vernon man diagnosed with Asperger's Disease a conditional…
Kelowna man arrested after theft, assault at storefront
A 20-year-old Kelowna man is in custody after allegedly stealing from a local store and…
Violent Vernon domestic abuse case takes worrying turn
A domestic abuse case took a disturbing turn in court yesterday, Feb. 5, with the…
Judge orders Vernon man guilty of brazen daytime knife attack to take his medications
A Vernon man who attempted to stab another man through the sunroof of a vehicle…
Vernon man who claimed self-defence gets jail time for stabbing
A Vernon man who claimed self-defence in a fight that left one of his victims…
Vernon man convicted of stabbing two people argues prison is no place for him
A Vernon man convicted of stabbing two brothers in 2016, who argued he should not…
North Okanagan senior arrested for attempting to rob Vernon business
A 63-year-old Coldstream man has been arrested after he grabbed a member of staff while…
Case dismissed against Vernon men charged in violent targeted attack
A judge has discharged three men charged with aggravated assault for allegedly attacking a man…
9 Kelowna youth allegedly assaulted by pair of adults
As many as nine youths approached and allegedly assaulted by a man and a woman…
Mounties looking for photos, video of fight that left Kelowna man severely injured
Kelowna Mounties are looking for photos and video of a fight that left a Kelowna…
UPDATE: Man charged after early morning alleged assault in downtown Kamloops
Kamloops RCMP have a 30-year-old man in custody after an early morning incident involving a…
Vernon court hears violent details of longstanding ‘toxic’ relationship
A man who was first convicted for violence against his spouse nearly a decade ago…
Why a North Okanagan man convicted of stabbing two people still isn’t behind bars
A wheelchair-bound North Okanagan man who claimed self-defence but was ultimately found guilty for stabbing…
Kamloops RCMP arrest assault suspect
Kamloops RCMP have identified and arrested a suspect who allegedly committed assault earlier this week.…
Penticton man assaulted with baseball bat
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating following an early morning assault involving a baseball bat.…
Elderly Penticton woman hospitalized after assault
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating a "violent persons offence" involving seniors today. Police were…
Woman assaulted in West Kelowna dog park
WEST KELOWNA – An Ontario man has a date with a judge today after allegedly…
Vernon bus driver assaulted at downtown transit station
VERNON – A Vernon bus driver is recovering in hospital after he was assaulted by…
Victim in brutal Penticton beach attack finally home, battling seizures
CONTENT ADVISORY – GRAPHIC IMAGES PENTICTON – Nearly three months after a brutal unprovoked attack…
West Kelowna car wash assault suspect arrested and charged
WEST KELOWNA – A Kelowna man has been charged in connection with an assault earlier…