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Dealer busted with fanny pack full of drugs in Kelowna
A man from Saskatchewan was caught with ounces of illicit drugs during a traffic stop…
Trial of accused in $800,000 Kamloops drug bust expected three years after seizure
A father and son will return to court in Kamloops three years after police seized…
19 arrested in coordinated RCMP raids on 4 homes in Vernon
Drugs, weapons and stacks of cash were seized from four different properties along the same…
17-year-old among suspects charged in Vernon drug ring investigation
VERNON – A recent drug bust will have a significant impact on the supply of…
Kamloops couple behind bars after police raid turns up cocaine and cash
KAMLOOPS – More than $12,000 in cash and over a 100 grams of cocaine were…
Accused in Kamloops gun, drug bust found guilty of possessing dangerous weapon
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man, who was under police surveillance before his home was searched…
Witness details drug-fueled relationship with accused in drug, gun bust
KAMLOOPS – The former girlfriend of the accused in a drug and gun bust detailed…
UPDATE: Lots of noise as RCMP raid licensed Vernon grow-ops
VERNON – A loud noise that may have sounded like gunshots early this morning was…
Vernon RCMP disrupt ‘potentially dangerous’ drug trafficking operation
VERNON - Mounties have busted a Vernon drug ring with ties to the Lower Mainland. RCMP spokesperson Gord Molendyk said two men, Andres Naranjo, 21, and Daniel Penton, 21, both of the Lower Mainland but residing in Vernon, were arrested Dec. 19. Naranjo is facing charges of trafficking cocaine and possession of cocaine and heroin...
1.5 kg cocaine, ammunition among items seized in Kelowna bust
KELOWNA - A four-week drug trafficking investigation led Mounties to two Kelowna homes and resulted in two arrests Friday. RCMP entered a residence on the 200 block of Mills Road with a warrant in hand Oct. 10. A second search warrant was executed at a residence on the 1400 block of Crawford Road. In a...
Vernon police arrest two alleged drug traffickers
VERNON - A targeted RCMP drug trafficking investigation within the city of Vernon resulted in two arrests Friday. The first man, a 26-year-old White Rock resident, was arrested in his vehicle Oct. 3. In a media release, Vernon RCMP spokesperson Gord Molendyk says the man was in possession of cocaine and heroin packaged for sale....
Marijuana balcony cookery draws drug squad
KELOWNA - An outdoor marijuana cook off on a Sunset Drive balcony drew police from around the province Monday night. Police got a complaint about a possible lab in an 18th floor apartment in the 1000 block of Sunset Drive. They told police the occupants of the unit were cooking something on the balcony that...