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West Kelowna Man Arrested with Help of Police Dog
Police said the man was arrested without incident after a witness tip and a police dog helped end the search.
- On Oct 22, West Kelowna RCMP arrested a man wanted on outstanding warrants after he fled a traffic stop near Old Ferry Wharf and Westside Road.
- The West Kelowna RCMP Traffic Unit requested assistance at 11:20 a.m. after the suspect abandoned his vehicle and fled on foot.
- Following a tip from a witness, officers tracked the man to an apartment building on High Street, where RCMP Police Dog Services and Mysan helped locate him.
- Police took the suspect into custody without incident for alleged flight from police, and investigators confirmed he held multiple outstanding warrants.
- Cst Ash Puri, Media Relations Officer for West Kelowna RCMP, credited the successful resolution to coordinated efforts of frontline officers, Police Dog Services, and a helpful witness.
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West Kelowna man arrested with help of police dog
RCMP are crediting a police dog with helping track down a man who fled from a traffic stop in West Kelowna, Thursday. The call for help near Old Ferry Wharf Road and Westside Road came in at around 11:20 and Mounties quickly established containment in the area. They then requested K9 help, which cam...
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