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Officers respond to report of alleged kidnapping attempt at Duncan festival
DUNCAN, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JUL 24 – Police arrested a man within minutes at a community festival after reports of him grabbing children, with the investigation ongoing and authorities seeking more witnesses.
- Just before 12:40 p.m. on June 30th, the RCMP responded to reports of a man attempting to grab children at the 39 Days of July Festival held in Duncan near Charles Hoey Park along Canada Avenue.
- The reports stemmed from witness observations and social media posts by individuals who might have been targets, prompting police to urge those affected to come forward.
- Responding RCMP personnel apprehended a suspect at the location while investigators, headed by Constable Murphy, are working to identify witnesses, potential additional victims, and their guardians.
- Authorities have asked anyone with information to contact North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP at 250-748-5522 to assist with the investigation.
- The investigation’s outcomes could clarify victim involvement and lead to further actions, highlighting the RCMP’s public appeal for community cooperation.
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