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UPDATE: Missing Vernon man located
UPDATE: 5:01 p.m., Oct. 28, 2016 VERNON – RCMP say a missing 80-year-old Vernon man…
Kelowna RCMP arrest senior ‘pestering’ officers at cop shop
While the RCMP is often taken to task about their lack of action when panhandlers…
Vernon senior used Bobcat as weapon against homeless couple
Landscaper William John Mcrae was told by Vernon bylaw officers to call 911 when he…
BC Tribunal rules cop car was going too fast when it crashed
A BC Tribunal has found that a Vancouver cop car, with lights and siren on, was…
‘Merchants of death’: Lengthy sentence for Vernon fentanyl dealer
Vernon resident Cody Carl Charles Wellington was on bail and supposed to be living in…
STONEWALLED: Break-in victim does her own police work after Vernon RCMP inaction
Since being broken into last week, Vernon couple Manuela Simicic and Vjekoslav Memic have managed…
Shuswap man charged with second-degree murder of 66-year-old Sicamous woman
A 37-year-old Sicamous man has been charged with second-degree murder following the death of a…
Prolific Kelowna offender back behind bars after indecent act in public place
A Kelowna man who has been charged almost 70 times is again back behind bars…
Oliver man in custody after firearm-related domestic violence incident
An Oliver man is in custody after a domestic violence incident where he allegedly pointed…
Suspect nabbed in Kamloops after hiding out for months
A man with a dozen warrants, including two from Kamloops, was arrested in Central BC…
Car full of guns and drugs seized near Keremeos
RCMP seized a car full of drugs and guns in the Similkameen last week. An…
Penticton property crime down; violent crime on the rise
Penticton police report are reporting a drop in property crime since last year, but now…
Kelowna RCMP search for stolen human remains
Kelowna RCMP are searching for an urn filled with a deceased person’s ashes. Police received…
Kelowna RCMP investigating possible arson last night
Kelowna RCMP responded to a suspicious fire at a private residence last night. The fire…
RCMP hope someone recognizes semi that struck and killed Kamloops man in 2021
Today is the second anniversary of Jonathan Trosky’s death and Kamloops RCMP have re-released the…
Driver in fatal car crash a year ago arrested for second-degree murder
A suspect in a West Kelowna car crash that killed a pedestrian a year ago has…
Kamloops dog walker assaulted, another threatened
Police have a man in custody after a dog walker was assaulted and another was…
Okanagan man arrested in Kamloops after dangerous car chase
A police officer was injured and two police vehicles damaged after a chase with a…
RCMP ramping up distracted driving enforcement across BC
Police across BC are increasing their enforcement of distracted driving laws because of the biannual…
Suspension not enough for BC cop caught driving drunk: watchdog
A BC police officer got off with a five-day suspension from his employer after he…
Man suffers head injury after assault at Kamloops motel
Kamloops RCMP responded to a Valleyview motel this morning for an assault with a weapon.…
Prince George Mountie misrepresented violent arrest; dodges convictions
A Prince George cop's account of a violent arrest was separated from the truth, but…
Kamloops man claims he was arrested, injured for shaking head at cop
A Kamloops man filed a civil claim against a local Mountie after he was briefly…
Drunk man crashes boat in Vernon, gets arrested
In the middle of the night, a drunk 21-year-old crashed their boat into a moored…