North Okanagan RCMP

• Man wanted on multiple warrants fails to run from North Okanagan Mounties

  A man who was supposed to be prohibited from driving was nonetheless caught behind the wheel Tuesday, though it was his companion who was of greater interest to police.

  Crime

  Nov 22, 2023
  
• Vernon Mounties on the hunt for suspect in targeted gunshots, burnt SUV

  The vehicle was completely destroyed and appears to be similar to the one involved in the shooting, RCMP said, adding that investigators believe the incidents are related.

  Crime

  Sep 18, 2023
  
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• Alberta woman charged with car theft after wild ride through the Okanagan

  RCMP said due to erratic driving, and concerns for public safety, they opted not to follow and an RCMP Air Services unit was called in to track the vehicle.

  Crime

  Sep 7, 2023
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• Motorcycle driver critically injured in Vernon crash

  The driver of the car sustained minor injuries and the driver of the motorcycle, a 52-year-old Vernon man, was transported to hospital in critical condition.

  Fire

  Aug 23, 2023
• Body discovered in remnants of Vernon-area brush fire

  It was just after midnight Saturday when a brush fire near the intersection of Highway 97 and 48th Avenue in Vernon was discovered. 

  Fire

  Aug 22, 2023
• Spallumcheen man injured in targeted shooting: RCMP

  From their initial investigation, Mounties said this appears to be a targeted attack and there is no known risk to the public. The investigation continues.

  Crime

  Aug 15, 2023
• 71-year-old in wheelchair injured in Vernon hit and run

  Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP at 250-545-7171 and quote file 2023-14157.

  Crime

  Aug 14, 2023
• Body found in Vernon wooded ravine, foul-play not suspected

  A body was discovered along Highway 6 in Vernon on Wednesday night but RCMP investigators said they do not suspect foul play to be a factor.

  Crime

  Jun 22, 2023
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• Separate explosive devices found in Vernon not related, police say

  RCMP didn't say what happened earlier in the week with the discovery in Justice Park, but at that time it was believed to be an explosive device.

  Crime

  Jun 15, 2023
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• Stranger danger report made after suspicious Vernon incident

  'Make safety conversations with your children a regular thing; it gives them confidence and helps prepare them so they know what to do if they are ever in an unsafe situation.'

  Crime

  May 10, 2023