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Penticton RCMP say after the cyclist fell, she was struck by a mid-sized pickup truck which did not stop and continued driving.

Penticton RCMP say the homeowner discovered the intruder last Wednesday, March 13, at 4:30 a.m., standing in the kitchen.

'Police are not releasing the identities of the suspects, three of whom were youths at the time of the murder,' Cpl. James Grandy said.

“Officers immediately attended and located the man,” said police. “While taking him into custody, they seized a BB gun in his possession.”

The warning comes as RCMP announced reports of stolen vehicles in the South Okanagan and Grand Forks.

According to RCMP, scams like this have become increasingly frequent and sophisticated.

Penticton RCMP say a man who was reported missing on Jan. 25, 2024, has been located.

Hundreds of quilts are being hung in preparation for the upcoming Penticton Quilters' Guild show, called Picking up the Threadz. 

The Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen hosted an emergency preparedness town hall in Penticton, B.C., on Monday.

A Telus outage triggered a code grey at multiple Interior Health (IH) locations including at the Penticton Regional Hospital.

A street drug containing fentanyl and a sedative called bromazolam — which is in the benzodiazepine family — linked to nine deaths in Eastern Canada is showing up in Alberta.

“The capture and arrest of (the driver) would not have been possible without the determined efforts of police dog Dug,” said Sgt. Jason Bayda.

The Penticton Minor Hockey Association (PMHA) has allegedly suspended three coaches from a U13 hockey team, pending an investigation into potential wrongdoing.

The Kelowna Rockets came close to eliminating the Wenatchee Wild but didn’t land the knockout blow, while the Penticton Vees opened their playoffs on a winning note.

The incident involved a man reportedly threatening other visitors while aggressively swinging two large blades, RCMP said.  

Students of all ages, staff and non-profit organizations came together to celebrate Pink Shirt Day across the Okanagan.

Police say Andrew Robert Hardenstine, 44, is wanted for several offences, and that officers flooded a rural street in Osoyoos at noon while looking for him.

Penticton Mounties recently had a large sum of cash turned in and they are now looking for the rightful owner. You just have to know how much was found.

“Just as dusk changing to dark, the RCMP helicopter spotted the person and were able to guide an officer on the ground to him,” said COSAR.

The family of Lucas Singer-Kraus confirmed on Saturday that the remains of the missing man had been found. Singer-Kraus, 23, disappeared on Jan. 31 after dinner at his family home.