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Coincidence in Vernon proof that fire extinguishers make great, unconventional Christmas gifts
VERNON – It’s an unusual Christmas gift that you hope you won’t have to use,…

Preliminary findings released after vehicle slides off hoist, killing Vernon worker
VERNON – The death of a Vernon man at an automotive shop earlier this month…

Collision between van and fire truck one of many weekend crashes in the North Okanagan
VERNON – Snowy roads were the scene of numerous car crashes over the weekend, including…

Kamloops man needs you to keep an eye out for stolen equipment
KAMLOOPS – Barry Stevens has owned his Bobcat 751 for 16 years, now he's asking…

Kamloops thief caught on camera breaking into RCMP bait car
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops suspect broke into the same RCMP bait car three times last…

Truck owner says tire thieves won’t affect her love of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Bobbi-Joe Nicholson was sitting in her West End home this morning when her…

Pickup truck, trailer and Jeep stolen from Cache Creek
CACHE CREEK – RCMP are hoping the public can help them find the suspects who stole…

UPDATE: Two arrested in Kamloops after guns left in vehicle in plain sight, stolen property located in nearby residence
KAMLOOPS – Two men were arrested for gun and theft-related charges in the Westsyde area…

Suspects caught wearing stolen clothing in Vernon
VERNON – A man and a woman weren't exactly caught in the act, but they…

One person in hospital following Trans-Canada crash in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A man is in hospital with life threatening injuries following a crash on Highway 1 in Valleyview this morning. Around 6 a.m. today, Dec. 23, a westbound vehicle collided with a power pole on the Trans-Canada Highway near Oriole Road. The vehicle then came back onto the roadway and was struck by another...
Man struck by car in Vernon
VERNON - Police are reminding the public to stay alert after an accident involving a pedestrian and a vehicle. Mounties and the B.C. Ambulance Service were called to 43 Avenue near 34 Street in Vernon Dec. 1 around 4:40 p.m. “A 58-year-old male pedestrian had been crossing the road when he was struck by a car,” Const....
Woman pursues driver suspected of vehicle theft in Vernon
VERNON - A member of the public went above and beyond by tailing a driver who allegedly stole a truck earlier this week. Vernon RCMP Const. Jocelyn Noseworthy says police got a heads up around 7:20 p.m. Nov. 22 that a community member was following a 2001 Dodge Dakota pickup truck she’d just witnessed stolen...

Vernon RCMP cut man’s spending spree with stolen credit card short
VERNON - He charged purchases to a stolen credit card, and now police are charging him with possession of stolen property. Police believe the man got the credit card out of a wallet he stole from a car in the Findlay Road area of Coldstream the night of Sept. 30. The card was subsequently used...

Crash that led to 30-foot drop under investigation
CHASE - The occupants of an SUV are recovering from minor injuries after sliding 30 feet down a steep embankment yesterday, Aug. 31. Sgt. Gary Heebner from the Chase RCMP detachment says the driver of a black Dodge Journey drove off the Adams Forest Service Road near the Adams Lake Provincial Park. The vehicle fell...

This one simple thing might have prevented one-third of stolen vehicles in the Central Okanagan
SHAPING UP TO BE A RECORD YEAR FOR VEHICLE THEFTS KELOWNA – RCMP are warning vehicle owners not to leave keys in their ignition after incidents of vehicle theft has spiked in the last year. Cpl. Joe Duncan of the Kelowna RCMP says in a release 23 vehicle were reported stolen between Aug. 1 and...