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Knife alllegedly used in armed robbery at Armstrong 7-Eleven
ARMSTRONG – Two employees at an Armstrong convenience store were left shaken, but unharmed, after…
Former Sparkling Hill bookkeeper could go to jail for ‘second salary’ paid in fraudulent cheques
“EFFECTIVELY, MS. MILLIGAN WAS PAYING HERSELF A SECOND SALARY” VERNON – A former bookkeeper at…
North Okanagan man sent to prison for violent convenience store robbery
LUMBY – A North Okanagan man who robbed a convenience store and traumatized the lone…
How an Oliver man had his sexual assault conviction against a young boy tossed out
OLIVER – An Oliver man who was accused of lying about his sexual orientation under…
Joy ride on stolen motorcycle ends with a jail term for North Okanagan man
VERNON – A career criminal who duped a man into letting him test drive his…
Appeal granted for Salmon Arm dad who spanked daughter for sexting
SALMON ARM – A man convicted of assault with a weapon for spanking his teenage…
West Kelowna driver arrested after crashing into properties, fleeing on three wheels
WEST KELOWNA – An allegedly impaired driver has been arrested in West Kelowna after police…
Man who set Shuswap home ablaze had mental health, addictions issues
SALMON ARM – When a police officer tried to pull him from a burning home…
Man could get up to five years in prison for crime spree ending in Kamloops, Vernon
KAMLOOPS – A man who stole a vehicle and crashed it into a car in…
Trio of suspected thieves connected to high value shoplifting in Summerland
SUMMERLAND – Charges are pending against three men after high value goods were stolen from…
Gun, drugs and a score sheet found in fire-gutted Vernon townhouse
VERNON – There was more going on at a Vernon condo than just arson. One…
Duo convicted of assaulting Kamloops cop on rural road given house arrest
KAMLOOPS – Two Interior men won't be able to leave their homes for months after…
‘I should have walked away:’ Salmon Arm man apologizes to family of his murder victim
KAMLOOPS – It was an emotional day in court for the family of Salmon Arm…
‘I don’t make any excuses:’ Former Kamloops Mountie before sentencing on drug charge
KAMLOOPS – The former Kamloops mountie who pleaded guilty to one count of possessing cocaine…
Convicted Kelowna killer had scalding water poured on him after in-custody assault: Prosecutor
KAMLOOPS – A Vernon man being held in custody in connection with a shooting in…
UPDATE: Lawyers say former Kamloops cop was self-medicating after years of hardship
'IMAGINE THE WORST THING YOU EVER DID APPEARING IN THE NEWSPAPER.' KAMLOOPS – An on…
Jail time for man found with stolen candy, gift baskets from Vernon hockey tournament
VERNON – A man found with candy and gift baskets stolen from a youth hockey…
Vernon man guilty in international heroin importation case
VERNON – A Vernon man has been found guilty of 21 drug, weapons and other…
Five years in jail for 2015 home invasion of 85-year-old Kelowna woman
KELOWNA – A local man with a history of addiction has been sentenced to five…
Neighbours collar thief in Vernon
VERNON – A man accused of breaking into a two Vernon homes is probably cursing…
Man pleads guilty to assaulting convicted Kelowna killer
KAMLOOPS – A man has admitted to assaulting a convicted Kelowna killer, and court records…
UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP looking for witnesses, video of North Shore fight that left a man dead
KAMLOOPS – Police are releasing few details about a homicide investigation after a fight on…
Vernon theft victim chooses kindness over anger
VERNON – After becoming the victim of a theft, a Vernon woman turned things around…
Alleged thief apprehended in citizen’s arrest in Vernon facing multiple charges
VERNON – An alleged thief tracked down and apprehended by the victim of the crime…