News Items tag as: assault

Jessie Simpson's mom publishing book about son's near fatal attack
August 25, 2024 - 6:00 AM

It has been nine years since Jessie Simpson was brutally beaten with a baseball bat by Kristopher Teichrieb, leaving him with permanent brain damage and a lifetime of confinement to a wheelchair.
Suspects wanted in back alley assault in Kamloops
March 10, 2021 - 12:26 PM

Police are looking for suspects and witnesses after a back alley assault in Kamloops.
West Kelowna car wash assault suspect arrested and charged
July 17, 2019 - 3:15 PM

WEST KELOWNA - A Kelowna man has been charged in connection with an assault earlier this week that left a victim with serious injuries.
West Kelowna assault near car wash sends victim to hospital
July 16, 2019 - 12:34 PM

WEST KELOWNA - West Kelowna police are looking for witnesses of an early morning Tuesday assault that sent a man to hospital.
Unprovoked assault by career criminal gets federal time
September 24, 2015 - 3:35 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton man will do some serious jail time for a vicious, unprovoked attack that left his victim scarred for life.
Rock-in-sock attacker loses appeal
January 30, 2015 - 2:37 PM

PENTICTON - A man convicted of two years less a day for a vicious attack on a Penticton man will serve his full sentence after losing his appeal this week.
Vernon judge comes down hard on missionary's 'corrective' child beatings
December 16, 2014 - 7:30 PM

“WHEN CONDUCT BASED ON RELIGIOUS BELIEFS IS CONTRARY WITH THE CRIMINAL CODE OF CANADA, THE CRIMINAL CODE MUST PREVAIL”: JUDGE
Suspect in assault released, arrested again
December 08, 2014 - 6:36 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton man arrested last week for roughing up a resident in his own home was arrested just a few days later for breaching his probation and allegedly harrassing another resident.
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Kentucky to help connect patients with medical providers as part of its medical cannabis program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky will offer an online directory to help connect patients with medical providers as it prepares for the start of its medical cannabis program in 2025, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday. So far, 154 doctors a

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

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