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: COMMERCIAL BREAK AND ENTER

DATE: March 11, 2013

RCMP FILE: 2013-11255

The BARE wetsuits you find at a discounted price may be stolen….. West Kelowna RCMP received an alarm at 6:30 AM on March 11, 2013 from an aquatic store located on the 2400 block of Main Street in West Kelowna. Upon attendance police found that a suspect had smashed the front door glass with a hammer and had crawled through the hole. The man stole ten or so “Bare” brand wetsuits (value up to $200 each). Video surveillance caught the man in the photos below. He is described as a Caucasian male, approximately 30-years-old, wearing ripped blue jeans, white and red shoes, black hoodie with orange drawstring and most likely has a moustache.

Photo: Contributed

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: THEFT

DATE: March 13, 2013

RCMP FILE: 2013-11698

The resident of a home on the 1300 block of Ponderosa Court in West Kelowna reported a theft on March 13, 2013 at 5:30 PM. A neighbor noticed a suspicious vehicle parked in the driveway around 5:00, and when the owner returned home discovered that the shed had the locks cut and had been broken into. Four tires and factory rims for a 2000 Honda Civic were stolen. Several other sheds in the area were also tampered with. The male person of interest was driving an older white Volkswagen Rabbit that was missing a rear bumper.

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.