extortion

‘HE WILL NOT STOP’: Serial harasser has Kelowna family in crosshairs
'IT'S LIKE A DRUNK IN A BAR FIGHT… THIS GUY TRIES TO DESTROY EVERYBODY. THIS…

Kelowna RCMP encourage victims of sextortion to come forward
The Kelowna RCMP is urging parents and caregivers to have conversations with the young people…

Kelowna teenage boys targeted for sextortion
Kelowna RCMP are seeing an increase in the number of reports of sextortion involving boys…

North Okanagan RCMP dealing with high number of ‘sextortion’ cases
There have been 14 cases of “sextortion” reported to the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP so…

Man charged with trying to extort marina in Sicamous
SICAMOUS – After a months-long investigation by Sicamous RCMP, a Lower Mainland man is facing…

Kamloops man gets two years jail for arson, extortion charges
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man has been handed a two-year jail sentence for a bizarre…

Two years in prison for accused in Kamloops Christmas Eve party gone wrong
KAMLOOPS – A man will spend more than two years in prison for his role…

Extortion, arson charges for man who trapped three Kamloops United Way employees
KAMLOOPS – A man is facing 11 charges after lighting fires in downtown Kamloops, demanding…

HELSTON: Knowing who your real friends are
Usually, we only hear about the girls who kept their conversations with strange men a secret. The girls who found themselves trapped in a vicious circle of extortion; nude photos or exposure of what was already obtained to their friends, family, classmates. We hear their stories, recounted in courtrooms, of how it all began, innocently...

HELSTON: Knowing who your real friends are
Usually, we only hear about the girls who kept their conversations with strange men a secret. The girls who found themselves trapped in a vicious circle of extortion; nude photos or exposure of what was already obtained to their friends, family, classmates. We hear their stories, recounted in courtrooms, of how it all began, innocently...