Two Oliver residents charged with property crimes following RCMP raid

A man and a woman are facing charged after police found stolen property during a search of a property in Oliver last week. Oliver RCMP with Police Dog Services executed a warrant at a home on Road 15 in Oliver on April 15, according to a press release from police. During the search...

Two Oliver residents charged with property crimes following RCMP raid
A man and a woman are facing charged after police found stolen property during a search of a property in Oliver last week. Oliver RCMP with Police Dog Services executed a warrant at a home on Road 15 in Oliver on April 15, according to a press release from police. During the search officers found stolen property including motorcycles, construction material, farm equipment, a firearm and ammunition. David James O’Brien, 48, and Yanni Gagnon, 36, live on the property, which is well known to police, and have been charged with possession of stolen property. O’Brien has also been charged with possession of ammunition while prohibited. “The South Okanagan RCMP detachments continue to tackle property crime in the area and will use all measures available to us to bring those responsible before the courts," Oliver RCMP Sgt. Laurie Rock said in the release. To contact a reporter for this story, email Jesse Tomas mailto:jtomas@infonews.ca  or call 250-488-3065 or email the editor mailto:news@infonews.ca . You can also submit photos, videos or news tips to the newsroom mailto:tips@infonews.ca  and be entered to win a monthly prize draw. Find our Journalism Ethics policy here. https://infotel.ca/newsitem/code-of-ethics/it106782 We welcome your comments and opinions on our stories but play nice. We won't censor or delete comments unless they contain off-topic statements or links, unnecessary vulgarity, false facts, spam or obviously fake profiles. If you have any concerns about what you see in comments, email the editor in the link above. SUBSCRIBE to our awesome newsletter here https://infotel.ca/newsletter .