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Kelowna gas station robbed; employee threatened with knife
Kelowna RCMP are investigating after a gas station was robbed earlier this morning. Police officers…
Penticton prolific offender strikes police vehicle during arrest
Penticton RCMP had lots of backup with them when they stumbled upon a prolific offender…
No arrests yet in old or new Central Okanagan cemetery thefts
Kelowna RCMP have yet to nab any suspects from three cemetery thefts in 2019 or…
Crime up 2% in Penticton in 2021: RCMP Supt. Hunter
Penticton RCMP saw crime go down by 4% in the final quarter of 2021 but…
Penticton RCMP struggling with big increase in mental health calls
RCMP officers are responding to mental health-related calls in Penticton twice as often as their…
Salmon Arm dad facing sex crime charges missing with two teenaged daughters
Two teenagers from Salmon Arm are missing along with their father who police say has…
Penticton Indian Band say fence to contain free-roaming horses cut
The Penticton Indian Band has confirmed that fences to keep in free-roaming horses are being…
Penticton prolific offender released from custody after sentencing on assault charge
A prolific offender who bear sprayed a stranger in a Penticton alleyway before losing the…
Vernon records drop in crime involving street-entrenched population in 2021
Crime in Vernon involving the street-entrenched population was down by more than one fifth in…
Kamloops RCMP appeal for witnesses after daytime stabbing
Kamloops RCMP are appealing to witnesses after a man was stabbed in the late afternoon…
Thieves cause $10,000 in damage at Kamloops pump station
Thieve broke into the Lorne Street pump station in Kamloops over the weekend to steal…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
UPDATE: 1:28 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022 RCMP say a missing 38-year-old Vernon woman has…
RCMP in Okanagan recover $300K of stolen property; seize drugs, weapons
RCMP officers arrested a prolific property-crime offender and recovered a significant amount of stolen property…
‘Horrifying’: Keremeos village office still closed after attack by man armed with sledgehammer, knife
Staff at the Village of Keremeos office had no warning leading up to a terrifying…
Thieves swipe $200K of bronze memorial plates from Kelowna cemetery
Kelowna RCMP are investigating after more than $200,000 worth of bronze memorial plates were stolen…
Vernon RCMP nab suspected thief after spate of break-ins
Vernon RCMP has arrested a 45-year-old man in relation to a spate of break-ins in…
Kamloops RCMP recover 21 stolen laptops
Kamloops RCMP has recovered 21 laptops stolen from a school earlier this month. Acting on…
Armed man threatens and assaults employees Keremeos village office
Staffers at the Village of Keremeos office were threatened and assaulted by a man brandishing…
Car thief nabbed in Armstrong after suspicious vehicle report
A member of the public called 9-1-1 after noticing a man slumped over the steering…
One person dead after multi-vehicle crash in North Okanagan
One person was killed and two remain in hospital in critical condition following a chain-reaction…
Kelowna cops see big increase in impaired driving in December
Kelowna RCMP removed 60 impaired drivers from the city's roads last December. According to a…
Restricted, prohibited and illegally-modified guns seized by RCMP in Naramata
The Penticton RCMP have been investigating a known criminal who lives in Naramata since December,…
Vernon RCMP cleared of wrongdoing after intoxicated woman injured during arrest
The B.C. police watchdog has cleared Vernon North Okanagan RCMP officers of any wrongdoing after…
Suspect charged with arson after fire destroyed Coldstream home
A 38-year-old man has been charged with arson after a fire at a home in…