Okanagan Crime

• Vernon, B.C. RCMP seeking help from public after man shot in the foot

  The incident happened Saturday night, with police noting that the man wasn’t cooperative and provided little information.

  Crime

  Dec 6, 2022
  
• B.C. anti-gang agency warns ‘younger and younger’ people getting involved in gangs

  The police message to the community is that there is a role for the public to play in keeping young people away from organized crime.

  Crime

  Sep 22, 2022
  
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• Central Okanagan Search and Rescue hit by thieves again

  A vehicle break-in is the second theft incident in about a year for COSAR. An equipment trailer was broken into in September 2021 and medical supplies, flares and radios were lost.

  Crime

  Sep 12, 2022
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• ‘People are desperate’: Okanagan drivers report spate of gas thefts

  Global News spoke to four vehicle owners who have had their gas tanks punctured and drained in just the last few weeks.

  Crime

  Jun 13, 2022
• Torched BMW identified as suspect vehicle in fatal Vernon shooting

  On Saturday, June 4, at approximately. 4:45 p.m, a black 2004 BMW 320i was reported abandoned and on fire in the 5300-block of Heywood Armstrong Road, Spallumcheen.

  Crime

  Jun 9, 2022
• Armed suspect robs business in Kelowna, RCMP says

  The alleged robbery took place on May 9, just before 3 p.m, on the 1400 block of Highway 33, in Kelowna.

  Crime

  May 11, 2021
• Brazen robbers caught on video in Joe Rich property theft

  The security footage showed one man rummaging through a truck while the other suspect kept watch and scoured the property for other valuables.

  Crime

  Nov 14, 2020
• Drugs, guns, cash taken off the streets in gang-related investigation: Kelowna RCMP

  28-year-old Travis Cumming, 35-year-old Jason Keehn, 30-year-old Jonathan Sierra, and 28-year-old Benjamin Bridger have all been arrested and charged.

  Crime

  Oct 22, 2020
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• Okanagan homeowner asking for public help after break and enter

  "They took a hard drive with my life's pictures on there, something like 24,000 photos,” said Timothy Loewen, a Kelowna homeowner.

  Crime

  Oct 13, 2020
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• Several Peachland homes targeted by prowlers, community group says

  “She came face to face with a guy who was about to do a home invasion.”

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2020