News Items tag as: Vernon RCMP 2017

VIDEO: North Okanagan RCMP bust the Grinch at local mall
December 24, 2017 - 11:30 AM

VERNON – The Grinch didn’t have a hope of making a clean getaway after he was spotted by off-duty members of the Vernon RCMP at a local mall on Saturday.
Vernon driver ends up in ditch after hitting patch of ice
December 21, 2017 - 11:09 AM

VERNON - Police in the North Okanagan are reminding drivers to slow down after a single-vehicle accident yesterday afternoon.
Tow truck driver almost hit by car while helping another driver in Vernon
December 21, 2017 - 10:19 AM

VERNON - A Vernon tow truck driver narrowly missed being hit by a vehicle that rear-ended his truck while he was changing a flat tire yesterday, police say.
Police warn of Grinch stealing Christmas decorations in Vernon
December 19, 2017 - 3:31 PM

VERNON - Police are warning local residents that a Grinch appears to be in town.
Vernon RCMP investigating alleged theft at Best Buy
December 19, 2017 - 11:38 AM

VERNON - Police in Vernon want to know if you recognize someone captured on video surveillance Monday during a theft.
UPDATE: Man missing in North Okanagan located
December 18, 2017 - 10:53 AM

UPDATE: 10:49 a.m., Monday, Dec. 18, 2017
UPDATE: Collision between car and cyclist at Highway 6 and 27 Street
December 18, 2017 - 10:44 AM

VERNON - A cyclist was rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a car crash near the Polson Mall this morning.
Vernon RCMP detachment spreads Christmas joy to local seniors
December 15, 2017 - 9:47 AM

VERNON - The Vernon RCMP detachment is helping local seniors feel less alone this Christmas.
Vernon RCMP remind people to protect their cars and holiday packages this season
December 13, 2017 - 11:56 AM

VERNON - Protect your car and any merchandise inside because thieves are looking to score free gifts this season.
Vernon man's luck runs out after charges of stealing lottery tickets
December 12, 2017 - 10:43 AM

VERNON - A Vernon thief’s lucky streak of stealing hundreds of lottery tickets has come to an end.
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