News Items tag as: Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit Police add weapons charges to drug charges for Kelowna man December 19, 2017 - 12:49 PM KELOWNA - A Kelowna man is facing more charges in connection to a drug investigation earlier this year. Traffic stop by gang enforcement unit in Vernon caught on camera going viral, police investigating July 06, 2017 - 2:45 PM VERNON - The province’s gang enforcement unit will review an exchange between two of its officers and a pair of North Okanagan men after the episode was filmed and posted online. Police task force arrives... Red Scorpions gang member temporarily leaves August 22, 2016 - 6:30 PM GANG MEMBER LEFT FOR WEEKEND TO AVOID TASK FORCE Vernon's connection to a Lower Mainland gang called the Unknown Soldiers January 08, 2015 - 2:47 PM GANG SETS UP ‘DRUG FRANCHISES’ IN SMALL COMMUNITIES; POLICE BELIEVE VERNON WAS ONE OF THEM More ... “We still have fight left in us”: Vernon cannabis shop forced to close VERNON - One of Vernon’s first cannabis shops is closing its doors at the end of the week to avoid stiff fines from the City. Hasia Glaim and Jeff Gaudette of MMJ Total Health Care revealed themselves as one of four businesses that di EDITORIAL CARTOON Top News Deliberate spill: study launched to test crude and bitumen impact on lake life KENORA, Ont. - Researchers were in northwestern Ontario over the weekend spilling diluted oilsands bitumen and crude oil into a lake to study how June 17, 2018 6:30 PM Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week KAMLOOPS - This kitty was gushing with purrs when she was rescued. Leia did not have the best start to life. She was rescued from a la June 17, 2018 5:30 PM How computer data helped police to investigate Quebec City's mosque shooter MONTREAL - The criminal proceedings against Quebec City's mosque shooter provided a glimpse into how police use computers to extract informati June 17, 2018 4:30 PM Hot weather forecast for Southern Interior Here comes the sun. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the Okanagan and Thompson regions. A building ridg June 17, 2018 2:53 PM Search continues for three missing fishermen off coast of Tofino, B.C. TOFINO, B.C. - The search continues for three missing First Nations fishermen whose boat sank off the coast of Tofino. While the Joint Rescu June 17, 2018 2:30 PM Tweets by @infonewskamloop