A woman is in custody following an alleged morning robbery in Kelowna.
According to police, the 21-year-old woman entered a business along the 1900 block of Pandosy at 8:20 a.m. on Sept. 10, then produced a knife and demanded money.
Police say the woman threatened staff, then grabbed some merchandise before fleeing on foot.
Kelowna RCMP say officers flooded the area and located the suspect.
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“Our front line officers arrested the suspect without incident,” said Cpl. Jocelyn Noseworthy. “Fortunately, no one was injured in this robbery.”
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The suspect wasn’t named, with police adding that she remains in custody and that the matter has been forwarded to the B.C. Prosecution Service.
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