News Items tag as: Oliver RCMP 2018

Oliver man killed in weekend crash
October 01, 2018 - 10:24 AM

OLIVER - An Oliver man died in a single-vehicle crash in the South Okanagan on the weekend.
RCMP investigating second homicide in a month in Oliver
August 03, 2018 - 2:36 PM

OLIVER - For the second time within three weeks, Oliver RCMP are investigating a homicide.
Oliver man shot and killed by someone he knew
July 19, 2018 - 4:29 PM

PENTICTON - The RCMP's major crime unit has been called in to investigate a shooting death in Oliver that happened two days ago.
Shooting and home invasion in Oliver; suspect in custody
June 07, 2018 - 11:12 AM

OLIVER - A suspect is in custody following a shooting and home invasion in Oliver last week.
Attempted murder suspect arrested in Oliver
May 29, 2018 - 3:10 PM

OLIVER - A man fleeing from the Lower Mainland, and wanted on a Canada wide warrant for attempted murder, made it as far as Oliver today.
Theft from vehicles on the rise in Oliver
April 19, 2018 - 3:18 PM

OLIVER - There has been a recent increase in theft from vehicles in Oliver and RCMP are on the lookout for a pair of suspects.
Axe wielding would-be thief caught by police
February 20, 2018 - 3:35 PM

OLIVER - An Oliver man who used an axe to break down a door in a break and enter is now in custody.
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Oliver man killed in weekend crash