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Man with knife arrested and charged after refusal to leave Kamloops, B.C. school property

A Kamloops man has been arrested after refusing to leave a school property, police said. File / Getty

An alarming incident at a Kamloops, B.C., school has resulted in a man being arrested and charged.

Kamloops RCMP said officers were called to a school on McGill Road. They were told a man was refusing to leave the school property.

Officers quickly recognized the suspect as “being on release conditions which included not to be at a school or playground,” police said.

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Once the man was arrested, police said they found a knife.

Kamloops’ Samuel Robert Theodore Moller, 35, is charged with mischief, possession of a knife for dangerous purposes, failure to comply with an undertaking by attending a school or playground and failure to comply with an undertaking by possessing a knife.

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