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Falling through the cracks: No plan after Penticton prolific offender leaves jail
At age 18, Penticton resident Terry William Voshall was given $30,000 from the Alberta First…
‘Not a toy’: Penticton prolific offender jailed for 3D-printed gun threat
A prolific offender who pointed a 3D-printed gun at a Penticton woman who had retrieved…
Province fails to bar prolific offender from Kelowna welfare office
The BC government has failed to ban a Kelowna man from a welfare office even…
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…
On the run prolific offender found passed out in vehicle in Peachland
A Kelowna prolific offender, who cut off his tracking device and went on the run,…
Kelowna bus killer back behind bars
A Kelowna man who killed a total stranger on a bus in 2014 is back…
RCMP stop prolific offender’s Okanagan crime spree
A 47-year-old Lake Country man whose recent crime spree stretched from Oliver to Armstrong is…
Kelowna RCMP recover three stolen vehicles in one night
A Nanaimo man is in custody after police recovered a stolen truck on Friday, one…
Kelowna RCMP nab prolific offender driving while under house arrest
A prolific offender is back in custody after Kelowna RCMP officers noticed the man was…
Man with knife arrested at Kamloops school
A man known to police refused to leave a Kamloops school last month while carrying…
Man wanted in two provinces arrested in downtown Kelowna
Kelowna RCMP searched two men found hiding behind an umbrella downtown last week and one…
Prolific offender busted after he tried to trick Kelowna police
A fake name wasn’t able to fool the RCMP officers who went after a prolific…
Kelowna bus stabber back in jail but may get out soon
The prolific offender who stabbed someone to death on a Kelowna bus has a chance…
Prolific offender nabbed by Kelowna police dog on Christmas Day
Criminals don’t all take Christmas off but neither do police dogs. Kelowna RCMP responded to…
Prolific offender’s bail hearing delayed as he recovers from gunshot wound
KELOWNA – A prolific offender's bail hearing has been delayed a week as he continues…
South Okanagan prolific offender arrested, again
PENTICTON – A man well known to police in the South Okanagan has been returned…
Police tail prolific offender across Okanagan Lake, into the bush
VERNON - A police chase by both land and water ended with the arrest of a prolific offender in Vernon this morning. The pursuit began just after 6:15 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10, after police received a report of a suspect on Okanagan Lake near Lakeshore Road. The man had commandeered a Zodiac boat and was...
Volatile South Okanagan prolific offender suspected in Oliver armed robbery
OLIVER – The corner store in Oliver was held up by a man with a weapon on Thursday and the RCMP suspect a prolific offender wanted for not showing up to serve his jail sentence may be their man. RCMP say a man walked into Eastside Grocery at the corner of Park Avenue and Eastside...
RCMP are looking for help to find South Okanagan prolific offender
PENTICTON – RCMP are on the hunt for an Okanagan Falls man with a long criminal record who has been on the lam for almost three weeks. Ronald Teneycke was sentenced to 90 days in jail following a conviction April 9, 2015 on a charge of making or possessing an explosive without lawful excuse. He...