News Items tag as: Vernon Supreme Court 2017

North Okanagan gym coach to stand trial on child porn charges
November 03, 2017 - 4:30 PM

VERNON - A North Okanagan gymnastics instructor facing child pornography charges will stand trial.
Murder charge against Vernon man lowered to manslaughter
October 03, 2017 - 1:04 PM

VERNON - The last remaining person charged in the death of a Vernon man in 2015 has been downgraded to manslaughter from murder.
Vernon man tells judge he didn't know his girlfriends were 15
September 28, 2017 - 6:30 PM

VERNON - A Vernon man in his early twenties who met two 15-year-old girls on the website MeetMe showed a “pattern of behaviour” of developing relationships with young women, the Crown said today during his sentence hearing.
Trial begins for homeless man accused of North Okanagan stabbing
September 11, 2017 - 1:51 PM

VERNON - After inviting a homeless man back to his home for a hot meal, shower and a place to sleep, a 39-year-old man says he was stabbed in the chest and rushed to hospital.
Drug-fuelled assault left North Okanagan man naked, beaten, and pepper sprayed
August 11, 2017 - 5:30 PM

VERNON - A violent assault that left a man naked, beaten and pepper sprayed earned two North Okanagan men time behind bars.
Vernon judge makes an example of man convicted of more than 20 gun, drug and identity charges
July 05, 2017 - 4:05 PM

VERNON - Ronald Learning will spend six years in jail for putting the community at risk with guns and drugs, a Supreme Court judge ruled today.
Armstrong manslaughter case on hold until September
July 04, 2017 - 6:30 PM

VERNON - There won’t be any answers in an Armstrong manslaughter case until at least the end of the summer.
Vernon man convicted of numerous gun and drug charges hopes to limit time behind bars
July 04, 2017 - 2:30 PM

VERNON - Lawyers continue to spar in Vernon court over a fit sentence for a convicted drug dealer with a penchant for guns.
SCOTT TRIAL: Pathologist saw no signs of homicide on victim's body
June 27, 2017 - 1:46 PM

VERNON - There were no signs of trauma on Jillian McKinty's body two days after she was found dead in her home, the pathologist who performed her autopsy testified today in Vernon Supreme Court.
Alleged Vernon arsonist ordered to stand trial on rash of fires from 2014
June 21, 2017 - 6:30 PM

VERNON - A former school teacher in the North Okanagan-Shuswap School District has been ordered to stand trial in Supreme Court over an alleged arson spree in the summer of 2014.
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News Items tag as: Vernon Supreme Court 2017

North Okanagan gym coach to stand trial on child porn charges

Murder charge against Vernon man lowered to manslaughter

Vernon man tells judge he didn't know his girlfriends were 15

Trial begins for homeless man accused of North Okanagan stabbing

Drug-fuelled assault left North Okanagan man naked, beaten, and pepper sprayed

Vernon judge makes an example of man convicted of more than 20 gun, drug and identity charges

Armstrong manslaughter case on hold until September

Vernon man convicted of numerous gun and drug charges hopes to limit time behind bars

SCOTT TRIAL: Pathologist saw no signs of homicide on victim's body

Alleged Vernon arsonist ordered to stand trial on rash of fires from 2014

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