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91原创 teens targeted in apparent drive-by macing, say police

Youth were pepper sprayed at the Logan Ave. bus loop
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91原创 RCMP say a vehicle drove by the 91原创 City bus loop and let out bear mace spray at a group of youth Tuesday evening at 6:15 p.m. Web image

A group of youth were pepper sprayed at the Logan Avenue bus loop during the busy evening commute Tuesday.

Around 6:15 p.m., a vehicle drove by the 91原创 City bus loop, with someone spraying bear mace at a large group of teens.

Police said the attack appears to be targeted.

鈥淚t鈥檚 believed the youths knew the driver,鈥 said 91原创 RCMP Sgt. Alexandra Mulvihill. It doesn鈥檛 appear anyone wasn鈥檛 taken to hospital.

People waiting at the busy bus loop had some eye irratation and were treated by 91原创 City Fire Rescue.

91原创 RCMP continue to investigate.

If you have information about this that could help police call 604-532-3200.



Monique Tamminga

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Monique brings 20 years of award-winning journalism experience to the role of editor at the Penticton Western News. Of those years, 17 were spent working as a senior reporter and acting editor with the 91原创 Advance Times.
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