By Corey Fischer

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Oct 3, 2018 | 1:00 PM

Update: 1 pm

A man wanted by police in the North Okanagan, has been found.

Police say Shane Mulholland was apprehended without incident, but don’t provide any other details.

The 42 year old was wanted for failure to comply with a probation order, and police say he was considered violent.

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RCMP are seeking public assistance to locate a wanted man who is considered violent.

Shane Mark Mulholland is wanted for failure to comply with probation order and may be in the North Okanagan or Kamloops areas..

The 42 year old is described as a Caucasian male, 5’10, 221 lbs, brown hair and blue eyes.

“Shane Mulholland is considered violent. Do not attempt to make contact with or apprehend this individual,” says Cst. Kelly Brett.

Anyone with information on Mulholland is asked to contact RCMP at 250-545-7171, or remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, or leaving a tip online at www.nokscrimestoppers.com.

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