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West Kelowna RCMP investigating report of shots fired

West Kelowna RCMP say witnesses saw two vehicles speeding along Ross Road, with shots later heard from a gas station parking lot. Global News

Police in West Kelowna say they’re investigating a report of alleged gunfire on Thursday night.

According to police, witnesses reported seeing a blue car and a white SUV travelling at high speeds along the 1700 block of Ross Road, with both vehicles then pulling into a gas station, where gunshots were allegedly heard.

The incident happened just after 8 p.m., with both vehicles fleeing the parking lot of the gas station.

“Officers immediately flooded the area and conducted a thorough search, but did not locate the vehicles,” said West Kelowna RCMP.

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“Police are back at the scene today and officers continue to canvass for witnesses and surveillance video from the area.”

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Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the West Kelowna RCMP at 250-768-2880 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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