Penticton Court 2019

Summerland lifeguard could get five years for sex crimes
A Summerland lifeguard could face five years in jail for sex-related offences discovered during the…

Member of Penticton murder victim’s family who sought revenge avoids jail time for vandalism
A man whose father-in-law was among four Penticton residents murdered last April entered a guilty…

Slow progress in the strange Penticton trial of accused kidnapper
The unusual trial of a man on kidnapping charges continued for two more days in…

British citizen sentenced to three years for sexual assault near Penticton
A British citizen who sexually assaulted a South Okanagan woman after the relationship ended was…

Man accused of vicious Okanagan Lake Beach assault facing new charges while on bail
The man accused of a violent assault on a man at Okanagan Lake Beach last…

Further delay in Ighani trial
The stalled trial of Afshin Malecki Ighani faced another adjournment today. Judge Nitya Iyer reluctantly…

Prolific Penticton offender right back on the street after sentencing
PENTICTON – A Penticton prolific offender is back on the street after being sentenced in…

Former Penticton cop gets conditional sentence in bizarre harassment case
PENTICTON – A former Penticton RCMP officer was given a big break in court today,…

Infamous Okanagan man’s trial slowed again
PENTICTON – An infamous Oliver offender facing trial on several assault charges continues to have…

Why a man accused of torching the Osoyoos RCMP detachment might not go to trial
EDITOR'S NOTE: Mcarthur-Pereira was found not criminally responsible to due to mental disability on Sept.…

Woman has guilty verdict overturned in Manning Park break and enter case
PENTICTON – A woman found guilty in a Penticton courtroom in 2017 of break and…

Civil suit names accused Penticton murderer’s ex-wife as co-conspirator
PENTICTON – A civil suit launched by the daughter of two victims of John Brittain’s…

South Okanagan dangerous offender admits sending letter from prison to man he shot
PENTICTON – After more than a half dozen appearances on a charge of failing to…

Penticton man sentenced to three years for sexually touching 13-year-old
PENTICTON – A Penticton man found guilty of two of four charges including sexually touching…

Penticton man sentenced to 11 months in jail on drug charges
PENTICTON – A Penticton man has a little more than eight months left to serve…