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Vernon Court 2022
Fraudster who bilked elderly Okanagan couple out of $12,000 in roofing scam out of jail soon
A 65-year-old man with multiple convictions for fraud spanning back three decades appeared at the…
Former Vernon hockey coach gets 23 months jail for sexually assaulting teen player
Former Vernon hockey coach and well-known businessman Keith Chase has been sentenced to 23 months…
Vernon woman convicted for ‘mid-level’ fentanyl dealing
A Vernon woman that managed a dial-a-dope operation and was a "mid-level" drug dealer appeared…
Violent vigilante gets three years in jail for Vernon axe attack
Justice Terence Schultes said it was "frankly, somewhat of a miracle" that Vernon resident Gaered…
Vernon massage therapist guilty of sexual assault
CONTENT ADVISORY A former Vernon massage therapist has been convicted of sexually assaulting a patient.…
Woman charged with murder after death at Vernon motel released on bail
A 28-year-old woman charged with the second-degree murder of Alishia Lemp, who was found dead…
Curtis Sagmoen back behind bars; facing more charges
A North Okanagan man with a history of violence towards sex workers is back in…
Charge of assaulting police officer against Curtis Sagmoen stayed
Curtis Sagmoen has had his charge of assaulting a police officer stayed by Crown council.…
Vernon man who stabbed ‘friend’ gets 16 months jail
A Vernon man who stabbed his "friend" in the chest over an alleged debt will…
Former Vernon hockey coach found guilty of sexual assault
A former Vernon hockey coach has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a female player…
Slow start to Curtis Sagmoen trial on charge of assaulting a police officer
The first day of the trial of a North Okanagan man, charged with assaulting a…
No jail time for Vernon grandmother guilty of defrauding charity
North Okanagan resident Jennifer Louis had 17 cents in her bank account when she fraudulently…
Curtis Sagmoen goes on trial in Vernon accused of assaulting police officer
A North Okanagan man with a history of assaulting sex workers is due to go…
Vernon man caught in ‘Goofbusters’ sting gets six months in jail
CONTENT ADVISORY A 44-year-old Vernon man caught trying to lure a 14-year-old boy online during…
North Okanagan senior who raped his granddaughter gets 4 years jail
A 77-year-old North Okanagan man who repeatedly sexually abused his 14-year-old granddaughter will spend four…