West Kelowna car wash assault suspect arrested and charged

WEST KELOWNA – A Kelowna man has been charged in connection with an assault earlier this week that left a victim with serious injuries.

According to a press release, West Kelowna police found an injured man in the 1200 block of Hudson Road at 3:30 a.m. on July 16. The man was taken to hospital.

Later that day, police apprehended Alberto Danny Rocuant, 33, in connection with the assault.

He was taken into custody and formally charged with aggravated assault.


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Sean Mott

Sean Mott

After spending most of his life on the East Coast and earning a Bachelor of Journalism (Honours) degree from the University of King's in Halifax, Sean Mott decided to strike out west to start his reporting career in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. He recently moved to Lake Country and he covers everything from crime to local art to everyday absurdities in Kelowna.