A minor-league hockey player has been charged after a bizarre incident that allegedly involved a man grabbing a toddler from their mother at a park in Kelowna, B.C. Harold Giffen Nyren was charged with assault and willfully obstructing a police officer on Monday. Police said the alleged incident began in Kelowna's Kerry Park on Sunday afternoon. .@KelownaRCMP lead away a suspect at Kerry Park after a child was allegedly grabbed from their mother Sunday. Giffen Nyren is charged with one count of common assault and one count of resisting a police officer in relation to an incident at Kelowna's Kerry Park on Saturday (GiffenNyren/twitter)Nyren has played in the American Hockey League, Western Hockey League and Alberta Midget Hockey league in several Canadian provinces, according to EliteProspects.
Source: CBC News April 30, 2019 18:45 UTC