Kelowna RCMP announces suspension of some services amid COVID-19 crisis

| March 27, 2020 in Kelowna

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Kelowna RCMP is cutting some services as it adjusts to the new reality of the COVID-19 crisis. 

The temporary changes include – but are not limited to – the termination of civilian fingerprinting services and criminal record or police information checks.

Officers have also warned anyone with symptoms like a fever, cough or breathing difficulties to stay away from the detachment’s building. 

From Monday, March 30 the front counter will be open from Monday to Friday, 10 am to 4 pm. 

Calls to 911 or the non-emergency police line (250-762-3300) will not be affected by the changes and will remain open 24/7. 

The detachment is also keen to remind residents about its online crime reporting tool

The following incidents can be reported online:

To make a report online, the following conditions must be met:

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