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Police ask for public assistance after another report of possible child-luring in Armstrong
ARMSTRONG – Police are investigating a possible child-luring incident in Armstrong following several similar incidents…
UPDATE: Sagmoen now accused of using spikes to damage vehicle tires
VERNON – Silver Creek resident Curtis Sagmoen appeared in court today on a new charge…
Penticton RCMP call for return of stolen burial urn, no questions asked
PENTICTON – A son is hoping someone returns an urn containing his father's ashes stolen…
UPDATE: Standoff with distraught man in North Okanagan ends peacefully
COLDSTREAM – The standoff at a home in Coldstream — with a distraught man police…
Crash on Highway 97A in North Okanagan claims life of six-year-old
SPALLUMCHEEN – A car crash earlier this month claimed the life of a child. Police…
Robber’s plan foiled when Vernon store employee hits panic alarm
VERNON – A robber didn’t get very far over the weekend due to the quick…
Police working to solve rash of recent robberies in Vernon
VERNON – Police in Vernon are investigating a string of robberies from the past few…
Suspect in U-Haul van makes failed run from Vernon RCMP
VERNON – A pair of thieves are in custody and facing charges after they were…
UPDATE: Vernon RCMP say woman reported missing is safe and sound
VERNON – Police have located a Vernon woman reported missing earlier today. The 19-year-old, who…
Tow truck driver almost hit by car while helping another driver in Vernon
VERNON – A Vernon tow truck driver narrowly missed being hit by a vehicle that…
Police warn of Grinch stealing Christmas decorations in Vernon
VERNON – Police are warning local residents that a Grinch appears to be in town.…
Kelowna police find loaded shotgun, break-in tools after suspect rammed police car
KELOWNA – He was driving a stolen vehicle with no lights on at 4 a.m.,…
Vernon man’s luck runs out after charges of stealing lottery tickets
VERNON – A Vernon thief’s lucky streak of stealing hundreds of lottery tickets has come…
Martha was moosing around with police in Sudbury
Martha the moose was causing havoc on the streets of Sudbury, Ont on the weekend.…
Kelowna crash a reminder that slippery road conditions are out there — even without the snow
KELOWNA – Road conditions may have played a role in a crash that sent two…
Vernon man charged with assaulting police officer
VERNON – A Vernon man is facing several charges after causing a disturbance and allegedly…
Flagger injured in North Okanagan still in hospital: RCMP
VERNON – A flagger who was hit by a car in the North Okanagan and…
Vernon faces ‘risks’ without more police officers, top cop says
VERNON – Without an increase of general duty officers, there will be risks to the…
UPDATE: Threat made against Kamloops Walmart was unfounded
KAMLOOPS – The online threat that prompted the evacuation of the Walmart store in Kamloops…
Police complete search of property where body of Vernon teen was found
SILVER CREEK – The RCMP have announced the search of a North Okanagan farm where…
17-year-old among suspects charged in Vernon drug ring investigation
VERNON – A recent drug bust will have a significant impact on the supply of…
Charges laid in mysterious North Okanagan case deemed ‘possible risk to general public’
VERNON – Charges have been laid in relation to a violent incident in a small…
Recent police activity not connected to missing women in North Okanagan, families say
SILVER CREEK – The families of three women missing from the North Okanagan say yesterday’s…
After one year, a police stop, a theft and a court case, Lumby man only got a few hours on new motorcycle
VERNON – One mistake has led to a lot of hassle and plenty of lost…