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: THEFT FROM MAILBOXES

DATE: February 8, 2013

RCMP FILE: 2013-5949, etc.

Photo: Crime Stoppers

There have been several reports of thefts and mischief to mailboxes located in West Kelowna this month. On February 8 a citizen reported that the super mail boxes at Horizon Drive and Pinewood Place were broken into and had been moved to the intersection about 50 metres away. Four doors were pried open. On February 10 the RCMP were told that the mailboxes at McDougall Road and Stevens Road had been hit and doors pried open. On February 11 it was reported that another mailbox on the 2400 block of McDougall Road had 11 doors pried open.

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: BREAK, ENTER AND THEFT

DATE: February 11, 2013

RCMP FILE: 2013-6468

West Kelowna RCMP were called to a home on the 1100 block of Caledonia Way in West Kelowna on February 11, 2013. The residents returned home from a week-end away to discover that their home had been broken into. Suspects left behind a one-foot black pry-bar that they had used to break open the front door. The thieves ripped apart the bedrooms, overturning drawers from the dresser and desk and scattering closet items. They left with jewellery and a safe.

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.