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Kelowna RCMP searching for suspects in attack on international students

The incident happened around 8 p.m. on Sept. 22
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Kelowna RCMP is working to identify the suspects of an alleged attack on international students on Sept. 22.

Police say a group of male youth were robbed in the 100-block of Rutland Road around 8 p.m.

The male suspects are said to have taken a pair of shoes and a jacket before leaving on foot.

RCMP have confirmed a weapon was present during the attack, but pepper spray was not used. Fortunately no significant injuries were sustained.

Investigators are asking anyone with information on the attack or security footage in the area around the time the incident occurred to call Kelowna RCMP and reference file 2023-56924.

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Brittany Webster

About the Author: Brittany Webster

I am a video journalist based in Kelowna and capturing life in the Okanagan
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