Penticton Court 2016

Woman implicated in townhouse fire enters guilty plea
PENTICTON – The woman accused of setting fire to a townhouse complex in Penticton pleaded…

Homeless Penticton man receives fine rather than jail time
PENTICTON – A Penticton homeless man will not go to jail for breaching probation after…

Extra probation to aid rehab efforts for chronic offender
PENTICTON – Hope of rehabilitation lay behind a Penticton judge’s decision to extend the probation…

More than five months’ jail for South Okanagan crime spree
PENTICTON – A man who pleaded guilty to a string of alcohol-fuelled crimes will spend…

No jail time for man who pleaded guilty to Bridesville beating
PENTICTON – A man who participated in an assault stemming from an ongoing dispute between…

Woman accused of arson in Penticton townhouse fire to undergo psychiatric evaluation
PENTICTON – The woman accused of arson in connection with a townhouse complex fire in…

Trial date for four men accused in Penticton kidnapping not anticipated before next summer
PENTICTON – The trial of four men accused in the kidnapping and beating of another…

Meth addict hopes to benefit from time in federal prison
PENTICTON – A man sentenced to two years in a federal penitentiary in Penticton court…

No jail time for firing a shotgun within Penticton city limits
PENTICTON – A man who claims he was “just celebrating” when he discharged a shotgun…

Homeless woman pleads guilty in Penticton court to resisting arrest, possession of knife
PENTICTON – A homeless woman from the Penticton area was released from jail today after…

Crown moving forward with dangerous offender application against South Okanagan man
PENTICTON – The process to have a prolific offender declared a dangerous offender took a…

Trucker pays hefty fine for bringing weapons into Canada at Osoyoos border
PENTICTON – A Penticton court judge sent a strong message today to U.S. residents entering…

Repeated driving infractions and drug possession equals jail time for Penticton man
PENTICTON – A Penticton man has been sentenced to three more years of driving prohibitions…

Threat to steal vehicle comes with offer to take victim along
PENTICTON – A Penticton man will serve a suspended sentence after pleading guilty following a…

Driving while suspended results in fine and further suspension for Penticton man
PENTICTON – A Penticton man is learning the hard way not to drive when suspended.…