Police in Kelowna aren't sure why Scott chose their town as the place to surrender, but said they are working with Saanich police investigators on the case.

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"The police tried to persuade the suspects to surrender, but they fought back" with guns and pipe bombs, said Ryco Amelza Dahniel, deputy chief of the provincial police.

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He told the group to "surrender now without conditions", a day after 12 members of the clan and two Malaysian police officers were killed in clashes.

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Before Mr. Suljic's arrival, Italian police were tipped off to the suspect's intention to surrender, enabling them to wait for him at the airport.

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Myles Smith, who lives in one of the apartments above nearby shops, told the Associated Press by phone he had heard police appealing to someone to surrender.

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He was arrested after a friend helped facilitate his surrender in the crowded parking lot of a convenience store in Bethlehem, New York, according to Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Browne.

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