Assault with a weapon: man arrested

Kamloops City

2024-10-10 09:34 PDT

File # 2024-33597

A Kamloops man has a court date and conditions related to an assault report involving a rock yesterday.

On Wednesday Oct. 9, 2024, at approximately 4:30 a.m., Kamloops RCMP frontline officers were called to a commercial location on the 600-block of Seymour Street where a woman was present with an obvious head injury.

According to the investigation so far, the victim was allegedly assaulted with a rock, then made her way from Victoria Street to a business on Seymour Street to request medical assistance, said Corporal Crystal Evelyn, Kamloops RCMP Detachment spokesperson. She was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

A suspect was located on Fifth Avenue and taken into custody. He was later released on an undertaking. Charge recommendations are anticipated as part of the ongoing investigation.

Anyone who witnessed or has information, including security or dash camera footage that may be related to this incident, is asked to please contact the Kamloops RCMP Detachment at 250-828-3000 and reference file 2024-33597.

Released by:

Cpl. Crystal Evelyn
Media Relations Officer
Kamloops RCMP
560 Battle Street, Kamloops, BC V2C 6N4
Office: 250-828-3193
Fax: 250-828-3034

Email: crystal.evelyn@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Website: kamloops.rcmp.ca

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