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RCMP arrest five Kelowna suspects in kidnapping, assault case
KELOWNA – Police have arrested five suspects in connection to an allegedly kidnapping and assault…
Imitation firearm triggers RCMP, ERT and negotiators to residential facility
KELOWNA – A 38-year-old Kelowna man in possession of a pellet gun caused several police…
Survey says what? Crime and security not the most pressing issue facing downtown Vernon businesses?
VERNON – The conversation surrounding Vernon's street entrenched population and its effect of downtown business…
Kelowna theft spree lands accused in prison for 18 months
KELOWNA – Chadwick James claims he received a detox after his birth because of his…
UPDATE: Suspects in custody after Kamloops carjacking, kidnapping
KAMLOOPS – An armed robbery in downtown Kamloops early yesterday morning turned into a kidnapping…
West Kelowna dealing with unprecedented break-ins at parks operations facility
WEST KELOWNA – West Kelowna's park operations facility is a prime target for thieves and…
UPDATE: North Okanagan RCMP investigating fatal shooting
VERNON – A man has died from a gunshot wound at the Village Green Hotel…
Action not talk needed to deal with safety in downtown Vernon
VERNON – Ongoing concerns regarding safety in downtown Vernon dominated today's meeting between local business…
No arrests yet following shooting that critically injured Kelowna man
KELOWNA – The Kelowna RCMP Serious Crime Unit is investigating a shooting last night that…
Man found guilty of beating Penticton psychiatrist successfully appeals conviction
PENTICTON – The Summerland man found guilty of badly beating a psychiatrist at Penticton Regional…
Vernon theft suspect arrested after trying to hide from police in restaurant booth
VERNON – A suspected thief has been arrested after trying to hide from police in…
North Okanagan murderer loses appeal of sentence
VERNON – A Lumby man convicted of murdering his spouse in 2017 has lost an…
B.C.’s police watchdog investigating crash involving Vernon RCMP
VERNON – The Independent Investigation Office is looking into a serious crash early this morning…
Police watchdog appeals for witnesses to Kelowna RCMP shooting
KELOWNA – B.C.'s police watchdog is appealing for witnesses following a police shooting in Kelowna…
Facilitator prepped for hot-button downtown Vernon business meeting on public safety
VERNON – The stage is set for what looks to be a lively conversation about…
Thieves busted thanks to tip from Kelowna victims
KELOWNA – One man has been charged with break and enter, and others may face…
RCMP investigating two shooting deaths in Kamloops as homicides
KAMLOOPS — Police have confirmed that two men who were taken to the hospital with…
Kelowna police need help to find suspected pistol thieves
KELOWNA – Police are asking the public is assist them in identifying two suspects believed…
Kelowna RCMP stop stolen truck with spike belt
KELOWNA – Two suspects were taken in custody by Kelowna RCMP after fleeing in a…
One man dead after shooting in Cache Creek
CACHE CREEK – RCMP are investigating a shooting in a Cache Creek home that has…
UPDATE: Jay Thomson pleads guilty to murder of Theresa Neville
KELOWNA – Jay Sinclaire Thomson stabbed his common-law partner Theresa Neville "at least 35 times"…
More cameras will be watching you in Kelowna
KELOWNA – City staff are finding new places to put surveillance cameras in Kelowna but…
Would-be thieves use truck as battering ram at Peachland credit union
PEACHLAND – Police are hunting for a criminal duo after they used a truck in…
Senior dies following Keremeos care home incident
PENTICTON – Police are saying little about an incident involving a senior injured in a…