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Overnight Assault on Penticton School Grounds Being Investigated: RCMP
Two people, including a youth, were taken to hospital as police said the investigation is in its early stages and appears isolated.
- Penticton RCMP are investigating an assault that occurred Saturday night at Queen's Park Elementary, where officers responded just before 11 p.m. following reports of the altercation.
- Two people, including a youth, were taken to hospital for treatment, while RCMP officers remain on the scene continuing their investigation.
- The City of Penticton stated Sunday morning that "Based on the information available at this time, there is no ongoing threat to public safety." The municipality is cooperating with law enforcement.
- Investigators are seeking witnesses or video footage from the incident, as Penticton RCMP stated they will not release further details while the investigation remains in early stages.
- Police believe this incident to be isolated, and Castanet has reached out to RCMP for additional information as the municipality continues monitoring the situation closely.
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No ongoing threat after police incident at Penticton school, city says
The City of Penticton says there is no threat to public safety following a police incident at Queen's Park Elementary School Saturday night. In a Sunday morning press release, the municipality said that it is aware of the incident. RCMP officers remain on scene. "Based on the information availa...
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