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Man in Kamloops RCMP custody

Man in Kamloops RCMP custody | iNFOnews.ca
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KAMLOOPS – Criminal charges are being contemplated for the man responsible for an incident on Seymour St.

Today, Aug. 5, the police responded to an incident on the 500 Block of Seymour Street, according to an RCMP release.

The man was taken into custody after a brief stand off with police and charges are being contemplated.

The RCMP would like to thank the affected nearby residents for their cooperation, Kamloops Fire Rescue, BC Ambulance, Fortis BC, BC Hydro and Kamloops City Bylaws for their assistance in resolving this matter.
 
The police did not release any information about the incident or a description of the man.

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Taylor Rae

Before university, Taylor spent a year abroad living in Thailand which encouraged her to finish her degree studying in Turkey, both experiences have made her an avid traveller. Taylor graduated from Thompson Rivers University with a degree in Communications and Public Relations. Although born on the coast, Taylor has lived the majority of her life in Kamloops and enjoys what the region has to offer. In her spare time, you can find Taylor volunteering in the community or out on an adventure with her friends and her dogs.

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