Drugs
Kelowna RCMP seize $20K in cash, along with weapons, drugs during raid
A Kelowna man was arrested during a police raid at a home yesterday that netted…
Multiple contaminated drug supply alerts issued for Kamloops, Vernon
Interior Health has issued four contaminated drug alerts today, after fentanyl, benzodiazepines and other toxic…
Kamloops RCMP seize large amount of drugs, cash and guns in three raids
More than five kilograms of drugs, a large amount of cash, three firearms and body…
Heavy police presence in Valleyview; Kamloops RCMP ask public to avoid area
Kamloops RCMP are reporting a heavy police presence in the west Valleyview area of the…
‘Our staff are beaten up:’ ASK Wellness wants national approach to overdose crisis
ASK Wellness Society staff are burning out and the non-profit group's executive director says it’s time…
Interior Health issues illicit drug alert in Penticton
A drug alert has been issued for the Penticton area by Interior Health. The alert…
Kamloops council to urge feds to adopt national overdose plan
A Kamloops city councillor says she feels “powerless” to address the opioid crisis currently ravaging…
Interior Health issues alert for contaminated drug supply in Kamloops
Interior Health is warning Kamloops illicit drug users about a toxic supply of heroin that…
Merritt RCMP make 16 arrests in connection to illegal cannabis grow op
Police have dismantled an illegal cannabis operation near Merritt and made over a dozen arrests.…
RCMP raid turns up drugs, firearms at Kelowna home
RCMP arrested seven individuals and found illicit drugs, weapons and other property while executing a…
Red Scorpion Gang linked to drugs, guns seized by RCMP raids in Kelowna
A five-month long RCMP investigation – called E-Precedent – targeting the Red Scorpion Gang in…
Vernon RCMP find 4 kg of meth hidden in SUV’s secret compartment
Police have seized meth and cocaine hidden in a secret compartment in a suspect vehicle…
Interior Health issues Vernon overdose alert related to fentanyl supply
For the second time in just a week, Interior Health has issued a drug alert…
Interior Health issues warning over Vernon fentanyl supply
Interior Health has issued a drug alert, warning users in Vernon about a high-risk batch…
Former Kelowna pharmacist suspended, fined for dispensing narcotics without prescriptions
A Thompson region pharmacist has been fined $3,000 and suspended for four weeks for dispensing…