News Items tag as: Penticton prolific offender

Prolific Penticton offender pleads guilty to theft charges
February 11, 2019 - 2:39 PM

PENTICTON - A man described by a Penticton judge as having "reached a fork in the road" will have an opportunity to give up addiction and a life of crime in favour of a productive existence after sentencing in court today.
Prolific criminals in South Okanagan to get higher public profile
November 28, 2018 - 3:11 PM

PENTICTON - A new police program coming to the South Okanagan should make things more uncomfortable for prolific criminal offenders.
Penticton prolific offender caught with drugs and a gun
May 27, 2016 - 3:09 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton man is facing a number of charges after officers found him with a loaded, sawed-off shotgun and drugs this week.
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Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
A research paper explored how municipal government policies increase the cost of housing in B.C., and it showed that 40 per cent of a home’s cost in Kamloops and the Okanagan was due to the “zoning effect”. While at Simon

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

Prolific Penticton offender pleads guilty to theft charges