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One in custody after Orchard Park Mall threat report

A heavy police presence happened at Orchard Park Mall in Kelowna on Tuesday afternoon. Global News

Kelowna Mounties have one person in custody after a report of threats at Orchard Park Mall in Kelowna.

At approximately 12:56 p.m., Kelowna RCMP were called to a report of a person with a firearm and “threatening others,” RCMP said.

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“Numerous officers including members of the Southeast District Emergency Response Team arrived at the mall almost immediately when it was determined there was no incident including the use of a firearm.”

The area is again open to the public and the investigation remains ongoing.

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