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Weapons call sees transit bus stopped by Kelowna RCMP

Published 12:20 pm Thursday, January 15, 2026

By Brittany Webster

A transit bus was stopped by Kelowna RCMP on Jan. 14, 2025 after a call came in reporting a weapon on board. No evidence was found to support the claim. (contributed)

A transit bus was stopped by Kelowna RCMP on Jan. 14, 2025 after a call came in reporting a weapon on board. No evidence was found to support the claim. (contributed)

Kelowna RCMP surrounded a city bus the afternoon of Wednesday, Jan. 14.

The bus was stopped by multiple police vehicles on Rutland Road North near Highway 33 for a report of a weapon that came in at 3:49 p.m.

RCMP spoke with several riders, but found nothing to support the claim.

The transit supervisor was notified of the incident.

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