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Hein Road assault suspect denied bail

Hein Road assault suspect denied bail | iNFOnews.ca
Clayton Zeleniski was denied bail in Kelowna Provincial Court Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2016. He is accused of a serious assault on a man in September. Facebook

KELOWNA – A Kelowna man accused of assaulting someone with a gun on Hein Road was denied bail today.

Claygon Zeleniski, 46, is charged with assault causing bodily harm, using a firearm to commit an offence and two counts of assault with a weapon. He was arrested with co-accused Troy Gallant, 46, on Sept. 26.

Judge Gregory Koturbash denied Zeleniski bail in Kelowna Provincial Court Nov. 30 for reasons protected by a publication ban.

Zeleniski has an extensive criminal record that includes multiple assaults and condition breaches.

He and Gallant will next appear in court Thursday, Dec. 1.

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Adam has lived in B.C. most of his life. He was born in the Caribou, grew up in the Okanagan, went to university on Vancouver Island and worked as a news photographer in Vancouver. His favourite stories incorporate meaningful photography and feature interesting, passionate locals. He studied writing at UVic and photojournalism in California. He loves talking tractors, dogs and cameras and is always looking for a good story.


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