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Lower Mainland Resident Allegedly Kidnapped, Taken to Kelowna, B.C.
Police say the victim was held against their will to pressure an associate, and investigators are seeking dash-cam footage from a white Dodge Ram Rebel.
- On Monday, Sept. 28, Kelowna RCMP discovered an individual in the 400-block of Sands Court who reported escaping a kidnapping after being held against their will.
- Investigators believe the victim was abducted from the Lower Mainland and brought to Kelowna to "exert pressure on an associate" in what police deemed a targeted incident.
- Emergency Health Services treated the victim for non-life-threatening injuries, while the Kelowna RCMP Serious Crime Unit seeks information on a newer-model white Dodge Ram Rebel truck observed between 2 a.m. and midnight on Sept. 28.
- Police executed a search warrant at a residence on Sands Court on Tuesday, detaining one man who was later released pending further investigation while the SCU collaborates with Lower Mainland agencies.
- S/Sgt. Tim Russell of Kelowna RCMP Investigative Services stated the investigation remains in its early stages, adding that authorities warn of an ongoing public risk and seek surveillance footage.
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