Bacon Funeral Cancelled

A funeral service for slain gangster Jon Bacon, 30, was to be held later this week for family and close friends. But several sources have told me that the family decided to cancel the event.Instead, Bacon was cremated and the family gathered in a Lower Mainland park Tuesday to say good-bye. The Gang Task Force has said publicly they would be on-hand for...

Drunk gangster busted with loaded gun

A man with out-of-province gang connections was arrested in downtown Kelowna early Wednesday morning.On August 24, at approximately 2:26 a.m., the Kelowna RCMP were advised of a disturbance call in the 300 block of Bernard Avenue.A drunk man with organized crime connections was busted with a loaded handgun in Kelowna early Wednesday morning."Upon arrival the RCMP received information that a large white male had been standing on the sidewalk...

Jonathan Bacon won't appear in court again, after all. The eldest of three perennially accused, criminally sanctioned brothers, he was facing trial on more drugs and weapons charges. Then bang, bang, bang. Bullets flew on Sunday.

Jonathan Bacon won't appear in court again, after all. The eldest of three perennially accused, criminally sanctioned brothers, he was facing trial on more drugs and weapons charges. Then bang, bang, bang. Bullets flew on Sunday. One-third of a notorious fraternal enterprise is gone.Bacon was shot dead Sunday afternoon after leaving the Delta Grand Okanagan,...