Drugs

Three men to be extradited to US in 15-year-old Okanagan marijuana smuggling case
Three men alleged to have been involved in smuggling marijuana in hollowed-out logs from the…

Meth, weapons seized from driver in Kamloops parking lot
Police seized drugs, weapons and ammunition on a call that began as a report of…

Homemade taser, drugs seized in Kamloops traffic stop
Kamloops RCMP seized cash, drugs and a homemade taser after stopping a vehicle for a…

Suspect facing charges after Kelowna RCMP spot truck
Police in Kelowna found fentanyl and methamphetamine on a man who they arrested after spotting…
Drug alert for fentanyl-laced substance issued in Kamloops, Merritt
Interior Health has issued a warning about a contaminated drug supply in Kamloops and Merritt.…

‘Kidnapping kit,’ drugs seized in traffic stop in Kamloops: RCMP
A traffic stop for expired insurance last night led to a seizure of drugs, weapons…

Kamloops fentanyl traffickers targeted by RCMP enforcement unit
Targeted arrests in Kamloops early yesterday led to the seizure of a vehicle and 13…

iN PHOTOS: Magic mushroom facility in Princeton taking shape
Construction is nearing completion on two 10,000 square foot facilities in Princeton that will be…

Man barricaded in Salmon Arm home busted for drugs and weapons
When Salmon Arm RCMP showed up to remove a man barricaded inside a home that…

Kamloops mayor pleads with drug users not to use alone as overdose death toll climbs in B.C.
It has been five years since a state of emergency was declared in B.C. to…

Illegal cannabis extraction lab discovered during West Kelowna wildfire evacuations
While evacuating homes as the Mt. Law wildfire threatened this past weekend, a conservation officer…

As campus life returns in B.C. will toxic drug deaths increase?
Students returning to the post-secondary party scene this fall will be at a greater risk…

Arrests made, drugs and firearms seized in the Okanagan by a provincial special enforcement unit
Drugs and firearms were seized in the Okanagan by the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit…

Penticton won’t support Vancouver’s efforts to decriminalize drugs amid overdose crisis
Penticton City Council has followed Vernon’s lead and voted not to support Vancouver’s call to…

Getting busted didn’t slow down this accused Kelowna criminal
A 32-year-old Kelowna man was released by RCMP earlier this month after being arrested in…