Crime

Vernon man charged with 15 new counts of arson including Kin Race Track fire
ALREADY CHARGED WITH FOUR ARSONS, CHILD PORN VERNON – Two years after a rash of…

No wrong doing in death of assailant in rampage at First Nation office near Lillooet
BRIDGE RIVER – There was no wrong doing in the death of an assailant in…

2015 TOP STORIES: 17 of the oddest crime stories this year
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Crime remains a regular topic and source of news and it's tough to…

KOOPMANS TRIAL: Accused is a ‘teddy bear’ trying to help shooting victim: Witness
PENTICTON – The man accused of shooting three people and killing two of them in…
Judge sides with North Okanagan man who stabbed driver trying to save girlfriend in bizarre case
VERNON – A man who punched through a car window and stabbed the driver with…

Another court date set for North Okanagan man found guilty of murder
VERNON – It will be more than two months before a North Okanagan man is…
First Nations leader encourages North Okanagan to keep up the search for Caitlin Potts
VERNON – The North Okanagan is being called upon to keep looking for Caitlin Potts…

CONCERN AND FEAR: How a Clearwater family was lost to alcohol, drugs, obsession and murder
'I DO NOT WANT TO HEAR THAT YOU LOVE ME ANYMORE.' LANGUAGE ADVISORY KAMLOOPS –…
Armstrong man’s animal cruelty trial delayed, again
VERNON – Unexpected circumstances have put the brakes on an Armstrong man’s animal cruelty trial…

RCMP looking for witnesses to drunken Kelowna crime spree
KELOWNA – Police may have arrested a man they say is responsible for a series…

Kamloops drivers apparently forgetting texting and driving is illegal
KAMLOOPS – Fines and enforcement for distracted driving have been going up across the province,…

Accused pleads guilty to 2011 drive-by shooting death of Shuswap man
KAMLOOPS – The gallery in a Kamloops courtroom was packed with people who listened to…
Man found guilty in brutal 2014 assault at Vernon bar
VERNON – A man has been convicted of aggravated assault in relation to a brutal…

Kamloops woman loses over $26,000 to scammers
KAMLOOPS – Scammers have taken $26,500 from a Kamloops woman. The woman received a phone…

Kamloops man released from jail after assaulting girlfriend’s former partner
KAMLOOPS – A man who pleaded guilty to beating up his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend will be…