News Items tag as: Jacob Lowes

Vernon Polson Park shooter back behind bars
September 21, 2024 - 7:00 AM

A Vernon man sentenced to nine years in jail following a shootout in Polson Park is back behind bars.
Polson Park shooter handed nine years in jail
June 16, 2017 - 11:40 AM

VERNON - A Vernon man will spend the next several years in jail for his part in a brazen daytime shooting in Polson Park.
Judge reluctantly acquits alleged Polson Park shooter of all charges
June 05, 2017 - 8:00 PM

VERNON - A man accused of participating in a shootout in Polson Park was cleared of all charges in Kelowna Supreme Court last week.
Harsh jail term sought against culprit in 2014 Vernon shootout
May 26, 2017 - 1:08 PM

VERNON - A stiff jail sentence is being sought in relation to a 2014 Vernon shooting to send a message that gun violence won’t be tolerated.
Man found guilty of gun charges in 2014 Vernon shooting
April 12, 2017 - 12:41 PM

“HE TOOK CREDIT FOR CHASING THE ROBBERS”
Convicted Kelowna killer had scalding water poured on him after in-custody assault: Prosecutor
January 16, 2017 - 4:01 PM

KAMLOOPS - A Vernon man being held in custody in connection with a shooting in Polson Park has pleaded guilty to sucker-punching another inmate at Kamloops Regional Correctional Centre.
Man pleads guilty to assaulting convicted Kelowna killer
January 04, 2017 - 4:14 PM

KAMLOOPS - A man has admitted to assaulting a convicted Kelowna killer, and court records show the incident happened while both of them were in custody.
Suspects head to trial in two-year-old Vernon shooting, attempted murder case
July 28, 2016 - 2:30 PM

VERNON - A trio of men arrested in connection with a shooting incident in Polson Park two years ago will have their case heard in Supreme Court.
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$145,000 fine for Kelowna orchardist previously involved in tractor death
A Kelowna company that grows, processes and exports cherries was fined last year following a fatal tractor incident has again been fined after a tractor driver was seriously injured. According to a recently published Feb. 6 WorkSafeBC

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

Okanagan’s first ‘net-zero’ home is insulated with hemp
In an effort to make construction more sustainable a Kelowna developer has built a home insulated with hemp. The 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, 2,430 square foot home at 278 Summer Wood Drive in the Echo Ridge development in Kelowna meets the pro

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