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Crime
Witnesses describe hearing gunshots on day of Polson Park shootout
VERNON – The manager of the Green Valley Hotel was at home with his wife…
Number of thefts from vehicles nearly doubles in Vernon area
VERNON – Property-related crime continues to plague the Vernon RCMP detachment. From October to December…
Trio facing slew of charges for Valentines Day robbery in Armstrong
VERNON – Three people accused of robbing the Armstrong 7-Eleven on Valentine’s Day aren’t feeling…
Impaired driving guilty plea expected from Vernon woman in 2014 fatal crash
VERNON – A woman accused of impaired driving causing death is expected to plead guilty…
Murder trial adjourned for accused in Shuswap drive-by shooting
KAMLOOPS – The jury trial for a man charged with second degree murder in the…
Knife alllegedly used in armed robbery at Armstrong 7-Eleven
ARMSTRONG – Two employees at an Armstrong convenience store were left shaken, but unharmed, after…
North Okanagan RCMP canvassing for tips in Lumby break and enter case
LUMBY – Police in the North Okanagan are looking for tips after firearms were stolen…
Former Sparkling Hill bookkeeper could go to jail for ‘second salary’ paid in fraudulent cheques
“EFFECTIVELY, MS. MILLIGAN WAS PAYING HERSELF A SECOND SALARY” VERNON – A former bookkeeper at…
North Okanagan man sent to prison for violent convenience store robbery
LUMBY – A North Okanagan man who robbed a convenience store and traumatized the lone…
How an Oliver man had his sexual assault conviction against a young boy tossed out
OLIVER – An Oliver man who was accused of lying about his sexual orientation under…
Kamloops Mountie wasn’t in the wrong when she questioned man at traffic stop: Appeals court judge
KAMLOOPS – A Supreme Court judge has overturned a decision to acquit a Kamloops man…
Joy ride on stolen motorcycle ends with a jail term for North Okanagan man
VERNON – A career criminal who duped a man into letting him test drive his…
Appeal granted for Salmon Arm dad who spanked daughter for sexting
SALMON ARM – A man convicted of assault with a weapon for spanking his teenage…
At least eight mailboxes damaged in Salmon Arm; Police asking for public’s help
SALMON ARM – Police in Salmon Arm are asking for the public's help after vandalism…
West Kelowna driver arrested after crashing into properties, fleeing on three wheels
WEST KELOWNA – An allegedly impaired driver has been arrested in West Kelowna after police…
Charges laid in connection to North Shore shooting
KAMLOOPS – Charges have been laid in connection with an early morning shooting on the…
Man who set Shuswap home ablaze had mental health, addictions issues
SALMON ARM – When a police officer tried to pull him from a burning home…
No conviction for Kamloops man who assaulted sister
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man who mixed pain medication and an antidepressant drug with alcohol…
UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP arrest suspect after shooting on North Shore
KAMLOOPS – A man has been arrested after an early morning shooting on the North…
Man could get up to five years in prison for crime spree ending in Kamloops, Vernon
KAMLOOPS – A man who stole a vehicle and crashed it into a car in…
No jail time for Kamloops man who suffered ‘mental breakdown’ and fired shots in trailer park
KAMLOOPS – Ezra Adair had been drinking heavily the night of Aug. 20 when he…
Kamloops RCMP dedicated to getting drugs off the streets amid fentanyl crisis
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops RCMP attributes a rise in the number of drug offences in the…
No jail time for man who intentionally crashed into car in Kamloops road rage incident
KAMLOOPS – A man who intentionally crashed into another vehicle at a busy Kamloops intersection…
Trio of suspected thieves connected to high value shoplifting in Summerland
SUMMERLAND – Charges are pending against three men after high value goods were stolen from…