News Items tag as: Penticton court 2016

Breach means more jail time for Penticton man just released from prison
December 28, 2016 - 3:30 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton man will serve more jail time following an appearance in Penticton court today.
Crime spree fuelled by drugs sends Penticton man to jail for a year
December 21, 2016 - 9:00 PM

PENTICTON - A man whose crimes were described by a Penticton judge as “a drug-fuelled rampage” will spend a year behind bars.
Jail for man who kicked in the door of 95-year-old Penticton resident
December 19, 2016 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - A man a Penticton judge called “the poster boy for what happens to people when they get addicted to hard drugs” will spend another 13 months in jail for his crimes.
Conditional sentence for Penticton woman suffering from drug and mental health issues
December 19, 2016 - 2:30 PM

PENTICTON - A woman described as having been through a number of difficulties in her life by a Penticton judge will serve a conditional sentence after pleading guilty to theft, fraud and breach charges.
Alcohol fuelled crimes result in jail time for Penticton man
December 14, 2016 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton man arrested by police after a security guard locked him in a storage room at the Penticton Soccer Club was sentenced today.
Driver nearing trial for Christmas eve, 2015 fatal accident
December 13, 2016 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - A pre-trial conference was held in Penticton court today for a motorist involved in a fatal crash last year.
Penticton judge to decide 'defence of necessity' in impaired, prohibited driving case
December 12, 2016 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton judge will decide the case of a prohibited driver who claims she drove while intoxicated out of necessity to escape a situation in which she could have come to possible harm.
Judge sinks Penticton man's attempt to avoid drunk driving conviction
December 09, 2016 - 8:00 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton judge has ruled a 14 minute delay is not an unreasonalble length of time for breath samples to be taken during an impaired driving investigation.
Mexican drug mule to serve three and a half years for smuggling attempt near Osoyoos
December 02, 2016 - 12:45 PM

PENTICTON - A Mexican national caught smuggling more than a half million dollars’ worth of drugs into Canada will spend the next two and a half years in a federal prison.
Osoyoos woman sentenced to house arrest for having a handgun without a permit
December 01, 2016 - 2:30 PM

PENTICTON - An Osoyoos woman will serve a conditional sentence for possession of a weapon without a permit following a decision in Penticton court today.
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