Search KelownaNow
North Okanagan RCMP responded to a disturbance in Vernon Monday evening where they arrested one male suspect.
According to RCMP, front line officers responded to an alleged assault in the 4200 block of Alexis Park Drive where they arrived to find the suspect running from the residence.
The suspect allegedly assaulted officers, uttered threats and attempted to damage a police vehicle while officers attempted the arrest.
"The male was quickly taken into custody by officers and transported to the RCMP detachment where he remains in custody," stated Cst. Kelly Brett.
A 31-year-old Vernon man is facing possible charges of assault, assaulting a peace officer, uttering threats and mischief.
The male is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday.
If you get value from KelownaNow and believe local independent media is important to our community we ask that you please consider subscribing to our daily newsletter.
If you appreciate what we do, we ask that you consider supporting our local independent news platform.