Kelowna RCMP arrested several youth after they were found to be shooting airsoft guns at pedestrians.
A woman took to Facebook the evening of April 28 to say she had been a target of a shooting that left her with large welts on her arms and legs.
![A post to the Kelowna Alert Facebook group the evening of April 28, 2023. (Facebook)](https://www.bpmcdn.com/f/files/kelowna/import/2023-05/32578142_web1_230504-KCN-airsoft-kids-arrested-_1.jpg)
The woman contacted police who suggested the firearm was a modified airsoft gun.
Comments on the social media post say at least one other person was a victim.
Const. Mike Della-Polera with the Kelowna RCMP confirmed the kids were arrested and turned over to their parents.
The investigation is on-going.
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