News Items tag as: Vernon Provincial Court

Curtis Sagmoen hears latest assault charges read aloud in court
February 08, 2018 - 2:30 PM

VERNON - Curtis Wayne Sagmoen made his first official appearance on a set of new assault charges this morning in Vernon Provincial Court.
Vernon judge slams police over 'egregious' strip search
February 20, 2017 - 8:00 PM

VERNON - The violation of a man's rights by police was so egregious, a Vernon judge has thrown out a drug trafficking case to make up for it.
Joy ride on stolen motorcycle ends with a jail term for North Okanagan man
February 07, 2017 - 6:30 PM

VERNON - A career criminal who duped a man into letting him test drive his motorcycle and then rode off with it will have to give the man a court-ordered apology.
Armstrong man's animal cruelty trial delayed, again
May 09, 2016 - 10:35 AM

VERNON - Unexpected circumstances have put the brakes on an Armstrong man’s animal cruelty trial for the second time.
Guilty verdict for dangerous driver who hit Vernon firefighter with truck
October 06, 2015 - 12:10 PM

VERNON - A man has been found guilty of hitting a North Okanagan firefighter with his truck.
Former accountant handed jail time for fraud schemes in Vernon
December 03, 2014 - 5:10 PM

"IT MAKES ME WONDER HOW I FELL FOR HER THE LAST TIME:" JUDGE
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Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
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Tranquille developer blames province after multiple ALC denials
The province's Agricultural Land Commission has heard multiple pleas from the owner of a historic Kamloops property who wants to build an agricultural suburb on the massive site. Each time Ignition Developments goes to the commission, i

Curtis Sagmoen hears latest assault charges read aloud in court