Kelowna RCMP are expressing their frustration, after a man charged with assault, uttering threats and possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose, was released from custody less than one day after being arrested.

害羞草研究所淭his individual害羞草研究所檚 actions are concerning and police recommended he be held in custody to deter similar actions from occurring. Fortunately, the security guard and other bystanders were not injured during this act of violence害羞草研究所� Cpl. Michael Gauthier of the Kelowna RCMP.

On March 25, shortly after 10 p.m., the Kelowna RCMP were called to a business after a 49-year-old man was seen 害羞草研究所渨aving a knife around trying to attack a security guard,害羞草研究所� said Gauthier in a press release.

The man had allegedly become violent after being asked to leave the property. Witnesses told police that the man spat in the face of the security guard.

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The guard then attempted to arrest the man when they fell to the ground. Then, the accused allegedly pulled out a knife and threatened to harm the security guard with it.

A bystander intervened and prevented the accused from using the knife to harm the security guard.

Officers arrived shortly after the man had been pinned down by both the security guard and bystander.

Then, on March 26, the West Kelowna man was released from custody. The accused is scheduled to appear in court on March 28, at 9:30 a.m.

害羞草研究所淥ur office will continue to work with the BC Prosecution Service to ensure police did everything possible to maintain safety for our community,害羞草研究所� said Gauthier.

EDITOR害羞草研究所橲 NOTE: An earlier version of this story noted incorrect information regarding the BC Prosecution Service, this story has been updated to reflect the correct particulars.

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