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Vernon dubbed ninth ‘most dangerous place’ in Canada
VERNON – Vernon has landed ninth on a list that compares the level of crime…
Penticton among top 20 dangerous cities in Canada
PENTICTON – A list published by Maclean's magazine ranks Penticton in the top 20 dangerous…
Arrest made in Penticton gas station robbery
PENTICTON – Tips from the public helped Penticton RCMP track down a suspect in a…
Suspect wanted for series of Kelowna thefts arrested in stolen car
KELOWNA – A 19-year-old Kelowna man suspected in a string of thefts across the city…
Case against North Okanagan man facing firearm charges adjourned again
VERNON – The court case against a North Okanagan man accused of threatening a woman…
Vernon man charged with assaulting police officer
VERNON – A Vernon man is facing several charges after causing a disturbance and allegedly…
Cache Creek man fined thousands of dollars for buying bear parts
KAMLOOPS – Illegally buying bear parts has become very expensive for a Cache Creek man.…
Kelowna motel clerk robbed at knifepoint
KELOWNA – A masked man robbed a Kelowna motel over the weekend. RCMP responded to…
How not to get ripped off in an online rental scam
KELOWNA – RCMP have issued a warning to those looking online to rent a home…
Kamloops RCMP teams up with provincial gang unit to target crime
KAMLOOPS – A two-day enforcement operation in Kamloops earlier this week has resulted in a…
Bleachers stolen from Kelowna ballpark
ELLISON – A pair of large, steel-framed, wood bleachers were stolen from a ballpark in…
Kelowna man arrested after chasing stranger with knife
KELOWNA – A 30-year-old Kelowna man was arrested in Rutland early this morning for threatening…
Suspect in Kamloops grocery store theft sought
KAMLOOPS – Crime Stoppers in Kamloops are looking for a man suspected of shoplifting from…
Treasure trove stolen from West Kelowna storage unit
WEST KELOWNA – A man is out $150,000 worth of silver, gold and art after…
Police zero in on suspect for Walmart threats
KAMLOOPS – Police have a suspect after threats to harm people and property in Walmart…
Merritt RCMP officer charged with assault
MERRITT – A Merritt RCMP officer has been charged with assault in relation to an…
A day in the life of one of Vernon’s Provincial Court Judges
VERNON – He doesn’t wear a wig or swing a gavel. His uniform is a…
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…
Charges laid in relation to fatal roof surfing incident in Vernon
VERNON – Charges have been laid in connection with a roof surfing incident that left…
Suspect charged in Clearwater transport truck hijacking
KAMLOOPS – A man has been charged in connection to the hijacking of a transport…
RCMP arrest suspect in Kamloops apartment shooting
KAMLOOPS – Police have a 28-year-old man in custody in connection with a shooting at…
Wanted man arrested for violent, armed home invasion in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – RCMP have arrested and charged a Kelowna man wanted for firing a…
Three people taken to hospital after Salmon Arm car crash
SALMON ARM – Slippery roads may have been a factor in a head-on car crash…
Few details released but RCMP say West Kelowna standoff ended peacefully
KELOWNA – After evacuating some West Kelowna residents from their homes Sunday, RCMP say their…