On an officer on patrol with the Kelowna RCMP Downtown Enforcement Unit (DEU) spotted a suspect June 14, at 2:20 p.m., wanted on an outstanding warrant for his arrest.
The officer arrested the man and found he was in possession of various illegal drugs, as well as a concealed butterfly knife and can of bear spray.
In his possession were:
害羞草研究所 1.16 grams of suspected heroin
害羞草研究所 two grams of suspected methamphetamine
害羞草研究所 1.37 grams of crack cocaine.
害羞草研究所淭he DEU is dedicated to Kelowna害羞草研究所檚 downtown core,害羞草研究所 said Const. Jesse O害羞草研究所橠onaghey. 害羞草研究所淒EU proactively works closely with various partner agencies to reduce street crime and make the downtown a safer place for everyone to enjoy. Officers of the DEU have a relationship with their clients and regularly breach those clients or arrest them on outstanding arrest warrants,害羞草研究所 O害羞草研究所橠onaghey said in a press release.
The 25-year-old Kelowna man, of no fixed address, was held in police custody to appear in court on today, June 15. He faces potential charges of possession of a controlled substance, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and possession of a prohibited weapon.