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Statue damaged in Kelowna, hunt on for 4 suspects

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 15 Aug, 2023 03:52 PM
  • Statue damaged in Kelowna, hunt on for 4 suspects

R-C-M-P in Kelowna are looking for four suspects after a city statue was damaged.

The Mounties say it happened downtown early Saturday morning when "The Working Man" statue was knocked over.

Police say all suspects are believed to be white and in their late twenties, and they are asking for anyone with information to contact them.

They've released surveillance footage with images of the suspects in the hopes that they can be identified.  

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