News Items tag as: Vernon RCMP 2022

14 homicides, suspicious deaths in Kamloops, Okanagan in 2022
December 31, 2022 - 7:00 PM

More people were killed in homicides or suspicious circumstances this year in Kamloops and the Okanagan compared to 2021, and nearly all of them remain unsolved.
Sharp-eyed tipster helped Vernon RCMP catch drunk driver
December 07, 2022 - 10:40 AM
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A 45-year-old woman had her car impounded and her driver's license suspended yesterday after a member of the public told the Vernon RCMP about a possible impaired driver.
Christmas is coming which means RCMP check stops are happening in Thompson Okanagan
December 03, 2022 - 9:00 AM

It’s an especially bad time of year to drive impaired because the RCMP are increasing enforcement for the rest of December and check stops will be common throughout Kamloops and the Okanagan.
Antique gas pump stolen from rural North Okanagan property
November 23, 2022 - 2:23 PM

An antique gas pump was stolen from a rural property in the North Okanagan and RCMP are hoping to return it to its rightful owner.
UPDATE: Missing Vernon woman located
November 03, 2022 - 8:58 AM

UPDATE: Nov. 3, 2022
Kamloops woman involved in crash near Vernon facing drunk driving charges
October 28, 2022 - 10:08 AM
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A 24-year-old Kamloops woman blew twice the legal limit after a head-on collision in north of Vernon.
Thousands of dollars worth of camping gear stolen from North Okanagan rec site
October 13, 2022 - 10:27 AM

RCMP are trying to recover several thousands of dollars worth of camping and kayaking gear was stolen from a recreation site in Monashee Provincial Park in the North Okanagan earlier this month.
Stranger danger incident at Vernon elementary school: RCMP
October 12, 2022 - 11:16 AM

Vernon RCMP are investigating following a suspicious incident at a local elementary school yesterday involving a 10-year-old and a stranger.
Shots fired at Vernon home and vehicles: RCMP
September 26, 2022 - 11:15 AM

Shots were fired at a home in a quiet Vernon residential neighbourhood this morning and police are investigating.
Man arrested after stolen vehicle takes off at high speed in Vernon
September 20, 2022 - 2:45 PM
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Vernon RCMP are investigating after a suspicious vehicle fled at high speed after police attempted to pull it over last week.
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Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Big increase in homeless populations in Penticton, Vernon, Salmon Arm
Homelessness in Penticton has almost doubled over the last seven years, while Vernon also saw an increase of more than 20% in the same time period. The number of people in Penticton without a home has increased by 80% since 2018, with 194 n

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