Man in custody after Lower Mission incident

UPDATE: 2:35 p.m.

Police said they had one man in custody following the incident earlier.

In a media release, RCMP said officers responded to a report of a disturbance among occupants at a residence in the 600-block of Tomby Court in Kelowna. There was no threat to public safety and the incident was isolated to this residence.

The Southeast District Critical Incident Program was activated and with assistance from an Incident Commander, Crisis Negotiators as well as the Emergency Response Team, the incident was resolved peacefully.

The investigation is on-going.

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Kelowna RCMP are on the scene of an unfolding incident in the North Mission area Tuesday.

Police responded to a report of an incident at a residence in the 600-block of Tomby Court just before midday.

There is a heavy police presence in this area.

The Kelowna RCMP is asking the public and media to refrain from posting photos of officers on scene.

Motorists should avoid this area if possible.

Police said more information will be released once it becomes available.