News Items tag as: Oliver shooting

Why was this Oliver shooting suspect still in Canada?
April 24, 2017 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - A man accused of a shooting in Oliver last week and the subject of a subsequent manhunt by South Okanagan RCMP is now behind bars again but records raise an important question: Why was he still in the country at all?
Manhunt for wanted Oliver man ends in Princeton
April 23, 2017 - 4:52 PM

PRINCETON – Yesterday officers got their man after a wild chase that included a kidnapping, a stolen motorcycle and police roadblocks.
RCMP on hunt for armed and dangerous Oliver shooting suspect
April 21, 2017 - 4:03 PM

OLIVER - A Canada wide warrant has been issued for a man in connection with a shooting last week in Oliver.
Man shot, Oliver neighbourhood evacuated as police hunt for armed suspect
April 20, 2017 - 11:23 AM

OLIVER – RCMP are looking for a man they say shot someone in the South Okanagan last night.
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Kelowna winery says accountant took almost a half-million dollars
The owners of a Kelowna winery and golf course allege their former controller took nearly $450,000 in just 30 months on the job. The Turton Group, which owns The View winery as well as Orchard Greens golf course and a rental business, is su

No weed, just beer: Bavaria bans smoking cannabis at Oktoberfest and beer gardens
BERLIN (AP) — You can get drunk at Bavaria's world-famous Oktoberfest, but don't get high. The southern German state will ban smoking cannabis at public festivals, inside beer gardens, and even at the Oktoberfest, the world

B.C. home sales slide almost 10 per cent in March despite mortgage rate drop
VANCOUVER - Home sales in British Columbia fell by almost 10 per cent in March compared with the same period last year, in a slowdown an analyst says could be buyers waiting for lower interest rates. The B.C. Real Estate Association says th

Why was this Oliver shooting suspect still in Canada?