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Crime
At the height of the COVID-19 lockdown, crime in Vernon actually went up
Even though during the early days of the pandemic much of society was closed down,…
Judge says Kelowna business owner’s reason for not filing taxes are ‘total nonsense,’ finds him guilty
A Kelowna business owner has been found guilty for failing to file years of income…
Pedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle in Vernon
A person has died after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 97 in Vernon.…
Sentencing delayed for Kamloops man who robbed a man, accidentally shot another
There has been a further delay in the sentencing hearing for a Kamloops man who…
Trial date set for Vernon man who critically injured woman by firing shots into her apartment
A Vernon man currently serving jail time for pointing a gun at his girlfriend and…
UPDATE: Vernon puppy found after being stolen from homeless shelter
A Central Okanagan family is ecstatic after learning that their stolen puppy has been found. Nala,…
Alberta woman’s licence plate stolen while staying at Kamloops hotel
An Alberta woman is voicing her frustration after her car’s licence plate was stolen while…
Vernon fentanyl trafficker once given light sentence for rehab, back behind bars
A Vernon fentanyl dealer who was previously given a lighter jail sentence so he could…
Window smashed at downtown Kelowna business
The RCMP is investigating after a window of a downtown Kelowna business was smashed. The…
Busy B.C. Day long weekend for anti-organized crime team in Kelowna
The province's anti-gang unit was deployed in Kelowna during the B.C. Day long weekend and…
Kelowna man arrested for assault in parking lot scuffle
A Kelowna man was arrested by RCMP officers earlier this week after allegedly brandishing a…
RCMP arrest two men after Revelstoke home hit with Molotov cocktails
Police have arrested two men in connection to a Revelstoke home that was hit by Molotov…
Kamloops dial-a-dope dealer evades justice for six years, avoids prison
A former Kamloops man, who fled B.C. for six years before his trial has avoided…
Alberta man’s body recovered from Okanagan Lake near West Kelowna
An Alberta man's body has been found after an extensive search in Okanagan Lake near…
Vernon RCMP investigating pickup truck fire
Vernon RCMP are investigating after discovering a pickup truck ablaze Monday evening. According to a…
Are these guns real? RCMP ask you to spot the difference
The Kelowna RCMP is asking if you can spot the different between real guns and…
Woman charged in North Okanagan murder
A 59-year-old woman has been charged with the first degree murder of what appears to…
UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP find Kamloops woman
The female reported missing on Aug 1 from the Royal Inland Hospital has been located…
RCMP, Coroners investigating suspicious death after body found in North Okanagan home
The RCMP Southeast District Major Crime Unit and B.C. Coroners service is investigating the cause…
Man charged with attempted abduction, assault with weapon on three young Merritt girls
A Merritt man has been charged in relation to an incident on July 30 where…
Kelowna bank robbed, police searching for suspect
RCMP officers are investigating after a man allegedly robbed a Kelowna bank this morning. On…
Vehicle in Kamloops found stripped of tires on Westsyde Road
A Kamloops resident came across a an scene this morning — a sports car in…
Penticton RCMP arrest man overdosing in stolen vehicle
Police and concerned citizens combined to potentially save a man from an overdose in Penticton…
No jail time for North Okanagan woman convicted of animal cruelty
A North Okanagan mother and daughter charged with animal cruelty after dozens of animals were…