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Penticton Court 2016
Breach means more jail time for Penticton man just released from prison
PENTICTON – A Penticton man will serve more jail time following an appearance in Penticton…
Crime spree fuelled by drugs sends Penticton man to jail for a year
PENTICTON – A man whose crimes were described by a Penticton judge as “a drug-fuelled…
Jail for man who kicked in the door of 95-year-old Penticton resident
PENTICTON – A man a Penticton judge called “the poster boy for what happens to…
Conditional sentence for Penticton woman suffering from drug and mental health issues
PENTICTON – A woman described as having been through a number of difficulties in her…
Alcohol fuelled crimes result in jail time for Penticton man
PENTICTON – A Penticton man arrested by police after a security guard locked him in…
Driver nearing trial for Christmas eve, 2015 fatal accident
PENTICTON – A pre-trial conference was held in Penticton court today for a motorist involved…
Penticton judge to decide ‘defence of necessity’ in impaired, prohibited driving case
PENTICTON – A Penticton judge will decide the case of a prohibited driver who claims…
Judge sinks Penticton man’s attempt to avoid drunk driving conviction
PENTICTON – A Penticton judge has ruled a 14 minute delay is not an unreasonalble…
Mexican drug mule to serve three and a half years for smuggling attempt near Osoyoos
PENTICTON – A Mexican national caught smuggling more than a half million dollars’ worth of…
Osoyoos woman sentenced to house arrest for having a handgun without a permit
PENTICTON – An Osoyoos woman will serve a conditional sentence for possession of a weapon…
Penticton man gets six months behind bars for break and enter, breach
PENTICTON – A Penticton man will serve seven months in jail after breaching bail conditions…
South Okanagan man waits in jail for three months to get a three week sentence
PENTICTON – A Keremeos man with a bipolar disorder has paid dearly for his crimes,…
Woman implicated in townhouse fire enters guilty plea
PENTICTON – The woman accused of setting fire to a townhouse complex in Penticton pleaded…
Homeless Penticton man receives fine rather than jail time
PENTICTON – A Penticton homeless man will not go to jail for breaching probation after…
Extra probation to aid rehab efforts for chronic offender
PENTICTON – Hope of rehabilitation lay behind a Penticton judge’s decision to extend the probation…
More than five months’ jail for South Okanagan crime spree
PENTICTON – A man who pleaded guilty to a string of alcohol-fuelled crimes will spend…
No jail time for young offender involved in South Okanagan break and enter
PENTICTON – A former Okanagan Falls youth will not go to jail for his role…
No jail time for man who pleaded guilty to Bridesville beating
PENTICTON – A man who participated in an assault stemming from an ongoing dispute between…
Woman accused of arson in Penticton townhouse fire to undergo psychiatric evaluation
PENTICTON – The woman accused of arson in connection with a townhouse complex fire in…
Trial date for four men accused in Penticton kidnapping not anticipated before next summer
PENTICTON – The trial of four men accused in the kidnapping and beating of another…
Meth addict hopes to benefit from time in federal prison
PENTICTON – A man sentenced to two years in a federal penitentiary in Penticton court…
No jail time for firing a shotgun within Penticton city limits
PENTICTON – A man who claims he was “just celebrating” when he discharged a shotgun…
Homeless woman pleads guilty in Penticton court to resisting arrest, possession of knife
PENTICTON – A homeless woman from the Penticton area was released from jail today after…
Crown moving forward with dangerous offender application against South Okanagan man
PENTICTON – The process to have a prolific offender declared a dangerous offender took a…