UPDATE: Hold and Secure orders were issued due to an assault
UPDATE: 4 p.m. Oct. 11
The Hold and Secure orders issued Friday, Oct. 11, were in response to an alleged assault.
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP said officers responded to a report of an assault at Mission Hill Elementary on 36th Street at approximately 10:20 a.m.
Police said that, at around 10 a.m., two youth came onto the property and allegedly assaulted a student who attends the school. During the altercation, one of the suspects allegedly discharged bear or pepper spray at the victim.