News Items tag as: Oliver RCMP 2023

Police investigating after reports of gunshots in Oliver
September 25, 2023 - 4:10 PM

RCMP are looking for help from the public after the initial investigation into a report of gunshots on the weekend in Oliver didn't get very far.
Suspect arrested after firefighting equipment stolen from South Okanagan fire department
September 22, 2023 - 9:50 AM

A small fire department in the South Okanagan was the victim of thieves earlier this week who stole some essential firefighting equipment.
Missing hiker found dead near Oliver
August 31, 2023 - 12:35 PM

A missing hiker's body was found at the base of McIntyre Bluff near Oliver after more than a day of searching.
Oliver man charged with murder after death on vineyard
July 22, 2023 - 8:45 AM

A 29-year-old man with gunshot wounds was found dead by Oliver RCMP officers.
Family of murdered Oliver man issue plea for tips
June 16, 2023 - 9:54 AM

One year after the murder of James Cummings in Oliver, his family is making a public plea for information.
RCMP seize firearms, stolen motorcycle in South Okanagan arrest
May 24, 2023 - 12:46 PM

Oliver RCMP called for back up as they tried to arrest a man on outstanding warrants yesterday afternoon.
Oliver man found guilty of 2021 pharmacy arson
May 12, 2023 - 2:43 PM

An Oliver man has been found guilty of break and enter, and arson.
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Police investigating after reports of gunshots in Oliver