You could have the missing piece of the puzzle that will help the RCMP put someone behind bars. Here are some recent crimes that Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers hope you can help solve by calling our anonymous tips line at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit our website at www.crimestoppers.net or text to CRIMES (274637), keyword Ktown.

CRIME: ATTEMPTED BREAK AND ENTER

DATE: June 11, 2012

RCMP FILE: 2012-29117

An attempted break and enter was called in to Lake Country RCMP on June 11, 2012 at 4:15 PM. A door on a detached garage at a property on the 9800 block of Chase Road was smashed open, but nothing was stolen. The residents believe that the suspect was spooked by the return of one of the family members.

If you know anything about this crime, or any other crime, call the Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers’ anonymous tips line at 1-800-222-TIPS or visit our website at www.crimestoppers.net. Your information will be kept confidential and could lead to a reward of up to $2000.00.

CRIME: STREET RACING

DATE: June 14, 2012

RCMP FILE: 2012-29568

An incident of street racing was reported to Lake Country RCMP just before 7:00 PM on June 14. A witness watched as an older black pickup truck and a light crew cab pickup departed Reiswig Park and raced northbound to the Highway 97 area. Motorists should be reminded that not only is street racing dangerous to other motorists and pedestrians, the fines range from $368 for speeders driving more than 40 kmh over the posted limit to $483 for driving more than 60 kmh over the limit. Both of these infractions warrant an immediate 7 day impoundment, driver’s license penalty points and an ICBC premium increase.

You can help catch these suspects and qualify for a reward by calling Crime Stoppers’ anonymous tips line at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit our website at www.crimestoppers.net or text to CRIMES (274637), keyword Ktown.