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RCMP seek witnesses to Kelowna pepper spray incident

"The suspect had walked up to another male in front of the museum on Ellis Street and let off the spray in the victim’s face," a Crime Stoppers press release states.
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Kelowna Mounties are looking for the man behind an alleged pepper spray attack.

A man was pepper-sprayed at the Queensway Bus Loop Jan. 29 at approximately 5:40 p.m.

"The suspect had walked up to another male in front of the museum on Ellis Street and let off the spray in the victim’s face,"  a Crime Stoppers press release states.

"The male fled on foot behind City Hall but police were unable to locate him."

The suspect is described as a Caucasian,  five-foot-ten with a slim build and dark hair.

He was wearing green pants, a black scarf, a white t-shirt, a camouflage jacket, a grey top hat, black shoes and a black backpack.


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