RCMP dealing with 'incident' on Okanagan Rail Trail in Kelowna

Kelowna RCMP are currently dealing with an incident on the Okanagan Rail Trail in Kelowna and are asking people to avoid the area. RCMP said in a news release officers will be on the scene of the police incident for most of today, Feb. 7. The public is being asked to stay away from the area and remain patient as no further updates will be available as long as the incident is being dealt with. "There is no risk to the public at this time, however, the RCMP asks people to stay out of the area of the rail trail from approximately Leathead Road to Dilworth Drive,” Const. Mike Della-Paolera, Media Relations Officer for the Kelowna RCMP, said in the release. To contact a reporter for this story, email Gabrielle Adams mailto:gadams@infonews.ca  or call (438) 830-1211 or email the editor mailto:news@infonews.ca . You can also submit photos, videos or news tips to the newsroom mailto:tips@infonews.ca  and be entered to win a monthly prize draw. We welcome your comments and opinions on our stories but play nice. We won't censor or delete comments unless they contain off-topic statements or links, unnecessary vulgarity, false facts, spam or obviously fake profiles. If you have any concerns about what you see in comments, email the editor in the link above. SUBSCRIBE to our awesome newsletter here https://infotel.ca/newsletter .