North Okanagan RCMP looking for help to find violent suspect

VERNON – RCMP are appealing to the public in locating a wanted man who they believe to be in the North Okanagan and Kamloops area.

RCMP say Shane Mark Mulholland is wanted for failure to comply with a probation order. According to an RCMP media release, police have made several attempts to locate Mulholland but have been unsuccessful.

Mulholland is considered violent and the public should not attempt to contact or try to apprehend him.

Mulholland is described as a Caucasian male, 5'10" in height and weighing 221 Ibs. He has brown hair and black eyes. RCMP do not say how old Mulholland is.

Anyone with information should contact Vernon RCMP at 250-545-7171. You can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, or go online at www.nokscrimestoppers.com.

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