Southeast District Emergency Response Team

• Oliver man arrested following report of domestic partner violence

  Oliver RCMP say the report came in around 3 p.m., and that it involved a firearm, which led to a large police presence.

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  Feb 12, 2024
  
• Man dead, woman in hospital after attempted arrests in B.C.’s Southern Interior, say RCMP

  “While attempting to enforce the warrants, the man allegedly produced a weapon and was shot by police. The incident continued and the woman was also shot as a result.”

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  Sep 13, 2022
  
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• Man at large following firearms incident in Vernon

  47-year old Michael Hans Bopfinger is wanted for assault, uttering threats and a number of firearms related offences.

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  Jul 24, 2022
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• Standoff with Lumby man suffering mental health crisis ends in arrest: RCMP

  The man was apprehended under the Mental Health Act and transported to a hospital for further assessment and treatment.

  Crime

  Apr 11, 2022
• RCMP’s Emergency Response Team called in to help execute search warrant in Vernon

  Police say two women were arrested during the search warrant, but were later released without charges.

  Crime

  Dec 15, 2021
• Crossbow, imitation firearm seized during Monday night weapons complaint in Kelowna

  'The suspect has been arrested and the investigation is ongoing. At this time we are confident that there is no further danger to the public,' the RCMP said.

  Crime

  Oct 26, 2021
• Two arrested after man assaulted, forced into vehicle, say Salmon Arm RCMP

  RCMP say the Southeast District Emergency Response Team was called in after the two suspects, a man and a woman, tried hiding inside a nearby residence.

  Crime

  Aug 24, 2021
• RCMP’s regional tactical team brought in to arrest wanted West Kelowna man

  Police say the arrest happened along the 3000 block of Cougar Road in West Kelowna, with the man having several outstanding warrants.

  Crime

  Aug 4, 2021
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• Person in custody following morning incident on Westside Road: Vernon RCMP

  Police are asking the public to stay away while they try to safely resolve the situation.

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  May 18, 2021
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• Police device believed to have sparked apartment fire, evacuation during North Okanagan manhunt

  RCMP believe a deployed ‘distraction device’ during the manhunt led to a small fire inside an apartment building in Vernon on Monday afternoon.

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  Sep 16, 2020