Targeted break and enter

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Williams Lake RCMP are investigating a violent break and enter at a local motel.

Police say it happened in the early hours of Friday morning. A group of men broke into two units of the motel and assaulted the occupants while stealing property belonging to the occupants as well as property from the motel.

The suspects fled the scene in what is believed to be a black SUV.

"The investigation is ongoing however police have no information to suggest that the greater public is at further risk," said Cpl. Madonna Saunderson. "We believe this is a target isolated incident and we are actively investigating these violent offences."

Anyone with information on is asked to call the Williams Lake RCMP at 250 392-6211 or Crime Stoppers at 1 800 222-8477