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Arrest made after Penticton residents wake up to stranger in their kitchen

The man was non-aggressive and left peacefully before later being arrested
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One man was arrested after residents of a Penticton home woke up to find a stranger in their kitchen.

Officers were called to the property on Atkinson Street at around 4:30 a.m. on March 13.

Police said residents of the home had awoken to find the man standing inside their kitchen. When confronted, the man was nonaggressive and agreeable to leaving.

Upon the man departing on foot, the homeowner called 911.

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Brennan was raised in the Okanagan and is thankful every day that he gets to live and work in one of the most beautiful places in Canada.
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