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August 29, 2025 - 11:05 AM
One suspect was arrested wen police stopped a violent assault in downtown Kamloops Thursday afternoon.
Officers were called to the 300 block of Victoria Street at around 1:30 p.m., Aug. 28, to a report that a man had been cut with a machete, according to an RCMP media release.
RCMP said they arrived to find a man hitting another man with a metal pipe.
"Police located the four males involved in both incidents, who were known to each other," the release said.
A 31-year-old man was arrested for assault with a weapon as the investigation continues.
A man was treated by paramedics for minor injuries, RCMP said.
Anyone with information, or video of this assault, is asked to call Kamloops RCMP at 250-828-3000 and cite file 2025-28351.
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