Dog walker reports hearing shots in hills south of Kelowna.

Source of shots eventually found after extensive search by RCMP.

Kelowna RCMP have located the source of shots fired on the South Slopes area of Kelowna.

An unconfirmed source said a dog walker reported hearing up to 80 shots just after noon today.

Numerous police in a variety of vehicles searched over a considerable area of rough terrain in the hillsides south of The Ponds and South Ridge Drive in the Okanagan Mission. Police reported hearing shots as they continued their hour-long search.

Three males were eventually found and questioned. In their pickup truck were three rifles and one handgun.

Kelowna Capital News