News Items tag as: Vernon RCMP 2016

UPDATE: Missing Vernon teen found
February 01, 2017 - 9:07 AM

VERNON - A teenage girl who went missing from Vernon has been found.
UPDATE: Vernon man recognizes stolen jacket, detains suspect until police arrive
December 20, 2016 - 12:34 PM

VERNON - Kevin Barkhouse says his luck turned from bad to good after he noticed his stolen jacket being worn by a suspected thief just a few hours after he noticed it taken.
UPDATE: RCMP locate missing Vernon man
December 19, 2016 - 9:30 AM

UPDATE: 9:25 a.m., Monday, Dec. 19, 2016
Vernon RCMP kept hopping with break and enters
December 12, 2016 - 6:30 PM

VERNON – RCMP in Vernon have been busy responding to break and enters at homes and businesses over the past week.
Police on the lookout for jacked up truck that left trail of damage on Vernon property
December 12, 2016 - 12:05 PM

VERNON - Police are looking for a driver who plowed into a parked car, as well as a cement wall and hedge, before fleeing the scene.
Collision between van and fire truck one of many weekend crashes in the North Okanagan
December 12, 2016 - 11:38 AM

VERNON - Snowy roads were the scene of numerous car crashes over the weekend, including one incident where a van hit a fire truck.
RISK IT OUT: Vernon mayor will look into police staffing, but city 'doesn't mandate what the RCMP does'
December 09, 2016 - 6:30 PM

VERNON - Vernon’s mayor continues to stress his confidence in the RCMP, although he admits he doesn’t have all the details about how the detachment does business.
Police investigate death at Vernon business
December 09, 2016 - 1:57 PM

VERNON - A man sustained fatal injuries while working on a vehicle at a Vernon business today.
RISK IT OUT: Chronic understaffing a longstanding challenge at Vernon RCMP detachment
December 08, 2016 - 8:00 PM

VERNON - Chronic understaffing isn't a new problem for Vernon RCMP detachment — it has plagued the department for years, and it’s not the only detachment facing the dilemma.
Man caught stealing Christmas from a Vernon home
December 08, 2016 - 3:12 PM

VERNON - A man broke into a Vernon home and nearly escaped with a bag full of stolen valuables, including Christmas gifts.
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News Items tag as: Vernon RCMP 2016

UPDATE: Missing Vernon teen found

UPDATE: Vernon man recognizes stolen jacket, detains suspect until police arrive

UPDATE: RCMP locate missing Vernon man

Vernon RCMP kept hopping with break and enters

Police on the lookout for jacked up truck that left trail of damage on Vernon property

Collision between van and fire truck one of many weekend crashes in the North Okanagan

RISK IT OUT: Vernon mayor will look into police staffing, but city 'doesn't mandate what the RCMP does'

Police investigate death at Vernon business

RISK IT OUT: Chronic understaffing a longstanding challenge at Vernon RCMP detachment

Man caught stealing Christmas from a Vernon home

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