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RCMP see surge in thefts due to residents’ negligence

KELOWNA – Calling it a “crime of opportunity” Mounties are advising Kelowna residents to keep doors and windows locked when leaving home; thieves are taking advantage of those who fail to do so.  Unlocked doors and open windows have led to a surge of break-and-enter cases in the city, with officers noting most offenses in...

Eleven parked vehicles damaged by elderly driver

KELOWNA - A medical emergency is the likely reason an elderly man crashed his car into almost a dozen vehicles in a busy parking lot Friday afternoon. The series of accidents happened at around 3 p.m. in front of Save-On-Foods in Orchard Plaza. Police say the 75-year-old driver likely suffered a medical issue and was...