Woman fends off assault in Vernon park; police issue public warning
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Woman fends off assault in Vernon park; police issue public warning
Description
November 27, 2020
RCMP are issuing a public warning after an unknown male attacked an adult woman in Vernon's Polson Park on Thursday.
Global News spoke to several people who frequent the popular park for exercise.
All of them were extremely upset by the news of the assault but most didn't exactly seem surprised by it.
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Woman fends off assault in Vernon park; police issue public warning02:11 | November 27, 2020
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Arrest made in connection to Kelowna bus stop assault02:24 | September 14, 2023
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Citizens detain assault suspect in Kelowna00:35 | July 13, 2023
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Kelowna RCMP investigate dispute that ends in injuries00:25 | July 6, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30, Saturday, March 25, 202316:50 | March 25, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: March 19, 202313:22 | March 19, 2023
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Kelowna cab driver alleges assault Tuesday morning01:56 | January 17, 2023
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Family calls for mental health support for son02:19 | June 15, 2022
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Two injured during assault in Kelowna01:02 | May 1, 2022
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North Okanagan man pleads not guilty to assault of police officer01:44 | March 1, 2022
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30, Saturday, February 26, 202212:29 | February 26, 2022
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Surprise guilty plea in manslaughter trial02:02 | September 28, 2021
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Alleged victims of Kelowna RCMP officer voice struggles in walking away05:27 | June 30, 2021
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Questions over lengthy investigations into Kelowna Mounties’ conduct02:20 | April 15, 2021
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Man sentenced for surprised Penticton beach attack01:46 | March 5, 2021
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Bus driver’s assailant pleads guilty to assault02:09 | December 11, 2020
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New details emerge in alleged Okanagan RCMP officer misconduct01:52 | October 26, 2020
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Okanagan man says group assaulted him for being gay02:30 | July 28, 2020
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Sagmoen found guilty of assault for hitting woman with ATV01:47 | February 11, 2020
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Sagmoen facing assault charge01:50 | February 10, 2020
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Surveillance video of aftermath of late-night assault in Osoyoos, B.C.07:42 | December 26, 2019
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Kelowna RCMP officer charged with sexual assault01:12 | December 17, 2019
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Kelowna RCMP officer suspended for allegedly sexting assault victim01:52 | December 14, 2019
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Two suspects in custody after allegedly assaulting nine Kelowna Secondary students02:12 | December 11, 2019
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Kelowna teen recounts incident, with fleeing suspects ramming his SUV03:13 | December 11, 2019
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Stolen SUV rams vehicle following alleged Kelowna assault00:30 | December 11, 2019
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Global News has learned that the Okanagan man accused of beating a 79-year-old woman is her son02:08 | May 6, 2019
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An Okanagan man has been charged with attempted murder in connection to a serious assault involving an elderly woman01:47 | May 1, 2019
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Transit bush crash in Kelowna (VO follow up)01:25 | March 23, 2019
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View of Kelowna bus crash from passing car00:20 | March 23, 2019
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Woman fends off assault in Vernon park; police issue public warning02:11 | November 27, 2020
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Arrest made in connection to Kelowna bus stop assault02:24 | September 14, 2023
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Citizens detain assault suspect in Kelowna00:35 | July 13, 2023
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Kelowna RCMP investigate dispute that ends in injuries00:25 | July 6, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30, Saturday, March 25, 202316:50 | March 25, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: March 19, 202313:22 | March 19, 2023
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Kelowna cab driver alleges assault Tuesday morning01:56 | January 17, 2023
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Family calls for mental health support for son02:19 | June 15, 2022
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Two injured during assault in Kelowna01:02 | May 1, 2022
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North Okanagan man pleads not guilty to assault of police officer01:44 | March 1, 2022
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Security guard at UBC Okanagan killed; RCMP investigate homicide01:58 | February 28, 2022
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30, Saturday, February 26, 202212:29 | February 26, 2022
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Surprise guilty plea in manslaughter trial02:02 | September 28, 2021
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Alleged victims of Kelowna RCMP officer voice struggles in walking away05:27 | June 30, 2021
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Questions over lengthy investigations into Kelowna Mounties’ conduct02:20 | April 15, 2021
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Man sentenced for surprised Penticton beach attack01:46 | March 5, 2021
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Bus driver’s assailant pleads guilty to assault02:09 | December 11, 2020
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New details emerge in alleged Okanagan RCMP officer misconduct01:52 | October 26, 2020
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Okanagan man says group assaulted him for being gay02:30 | July 28, 2020
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Sagmoen found guilty of assault for hitting woman with ATV01:47 | February 11, 2020
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Sagmoen facing assault charge01:50 | February 10, 2020
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Surveillance video of aftermath of late-night assault in Osoyoos, B.C.07:42 | December 26, 2019
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Kelowna RCMP officer charged with sexual assault01:12 | December 17, 2019
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Kelowna RCMP officer suspended for allegedly sexting assault victim01:52 | December 14, 2019
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Two suspects in custody after allegedly assaulting nine Kelowna Secondary students02:12 | December 11, 2019
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Kelowna teen recounts incident, with fleeing suspects ramming his SUV03:13 | December 11, 2019
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Stolen SUV rams vehicle following alleged Kelowna assault00:30 | December 11, 2019
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Global News has learned that the Okanagan man accused of beating a 79-year-old woman is her son02:08 | May 6, 2019
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An Okanagan man has been charged with attempted murder in connection to a serious assault involving an elderly woman01:47 | May 1, 2019
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Transit bush crash in Kelowna (VO follow up)01:25 | March 23, 2019
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View of Kelowna bus crash from passing car00:20 | March 23, 2019
Woman fends off assault in Vernon park; police issue public warning
Description
November 27, 2020
RCMP are issuing a public warning after an unknown male attacked an adult woman in Vernon's Polson Park on Thursday.
Global News spoke to several people who frequent the popular park for exercise.
All of them were extremely upset by the news of the assault but most didn't exactly seem surprised by it.
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