A man wanted to know what all the hype was about on his own but didn91裸聊视频檛 get far in downtown Kelowna on Friday morning.
Around 8 a.m., a man was seen trying to break into The Hype, a shoe and retail store located at 543 Bernard Avenue. As he attempted to do so, he broke the store91裸聊视频檚 front glass and door but wasn91裸聊视频檛 able to get into the store because of the bars the store also uses to keep people out after hours.
91裸聊视频淪omeone broke into our shop this morning,91裸聊视频 said co-owner Damon Sumner on the store91裸聊视频檚 Instagram story. 91裸聊视频淗e didn91裸聊视频檛 get past the gate, didn91裸聊视频檛 steal anything, cops arrested him and everything91裸聊视频檚 fine. We91裸聊视频檙e going to take the day to clean up.91裸聊视频
According to The Hype owners, the RCMP showed up and arrested the man who apparently tried to get into the store for two hours but failed to. Because of that, nothing was stolen from the store. The man was arrested for breaking and entering and obstructing an officer. He will remain in custody waiting for a bail hearing.
91裸聊视频淲e applaud and thank this business owner for calling the police,91裸聊视频 said Kelowna RCMP Media Relations Officer Mike Della-Paolera. 91裸聊视频淭he owner did the right thing and by calling immediately our officers were able to respond in a timely matter, capture the suspect and recover the stolen property.91裸聊视频
Because of the break-in attempt, the store is not open today and is hoping to reopen on Saturday.
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