News Items tag as: Penticton court 2020

Nine months in jail for Osoyoos driver responsible for collision that left woman paralyzed
December 18, 2020 - 4:05 PM

Penticton Supreme Court heard heart wrenching stories of lives shattered during a sentencing hearing for a driver originally charged with five counts of dangerous driving causing bodily harm.
Accused gets jail time for crime spree from South Okanagan to Saskatchewan
December 14, 2020 - 7:00 PM

A man whose crime spree stretched from Regina to Oliver is spending four more months behind bars after receiving his sentence Monday in provincial court in Penticton.
Woman who defrauded Penticton Indian Band company to get conditional sentence
November 25, 2020 - 5:51 PM

A Penticton Indian Band woman facing sentencing on fraud and forgery charges will have to wait to find out her sentence following proceedings in Penticton court today.
Penticton child porn 'hoarder' sentenced to 18 months
November 09, 2020 - 6:30 PM

A Penticton man with an extensive child porn collection was sentenced today to 18 months in prison.
Shooting a deer in Osoyoos proves costly for two Lower Mainland men
November 04, 2020 - 5:03 PM

Two hunters from the Lower Mainland paid for their carelessness to the tune of $4,500 in penalties for shooting a mule deer in a residential area of Osoyoos.
Sentencing hearing adjourned in Penticton Indian Band fraud case
November 04, 2020 - 11:45 AM

A Penticton Indian Band member facing sentencing on charges of forgery, falsifying documents and fraud had her hearing adjourned in Penticton court today.
Penticton woman sentenced to year in jail for killing boyfriend with injection of morphine
September 23, 2020 - 3:38 PM

A young Penticton woman will spend a year behind bars for manslaughter after injecting her boyfriend with an overdose of morphine.
Physical distancing protocols expose shortcomings at Penticton courthouse
September 18, 2020 - 12:30 PM

The courthouse in Penticton is having trouble handling crowds in the public gallery thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.
Crown seeking two years in jail for Penticton child porn case
September 08, 2020 - 3:57 PM

A Penticton man faces up to two years in jail for possession of child pornography and accessing child pornography.
Man accused in violent Penticton home invasion released on bail
August 25, 2020 - 4:51 PM

A man accused of being involved in a Penticton home invasion last fall, in which shots were fired, has been granted bail.
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News Items tag as: Penticton court 2020

Nine months in jail for Osoyoos driver responsible for collision that left woman paralyzed

Accused gets jail time for crime spree from South Okanagan to Saskatchewan

Woman who defrauded Penticton Indian Band company to get conditional sentence

Penticton child porn 'hoarder' sentenced to 18 months

Shooting a deer in Osoyoos proves costly for two Lower Mainland men

Sentencing hearing adjourned in Penticton Indian Band fraud case

Penticton woman sentenced to year in jail for killing boyfriend with injection of morphine

Physical distancing protocols expose shortcomings at Penticton courthouse

Crown seeking two years in jail for Penticton child porn case

Man accused in violent Penticton home invasion released on bail

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