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 VEHICLES
DATE: March 6, 2014
RCMP FILE: 2014-11154/11860
Perhaps you know something about these thefts included in a recent rash of thefts from vehicles in the area. On February 15th an unlocked Jeep YJ parked on the 11,000 block of Pretty Road was entered and suspects took a bin of tools, a grey or black iPod Shuffle, movie tickets and a bright blue backpack. On March 10th, suspects entered a brown GMC Terrain on the 12,000 block of Lake Vista Court and stole a small wallet and a garage door opener. They also got away with a purple and black ski bag containing a burgundy Arc’teryx jacket, brown Arc’teryx ski pants, a brown helmet, 2 pairs of gloves, a neck warmer and 2 pairs of ski goggles.
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 OF BOAT & TRAILER
DATE: March 12, 2014
RCMP FILE: 2014-12257
Lake Country RCMP are looking for information on a stolen boat last seen by its owner on March 1st. One witness states that a black-haired man driving a black Chevy dually truck stopped at the Woods Lake Campground on Woodsdale Road, borrowed a jack, hooked up the trailer and boat and drove off. The owner did not discover it missing until March 12th. The boat is a black 2003 Mastercraft XStar with serial number IC995705 and HIN MBCNLLDOD303. It was on a black 2003 Mastercraft trailer with BC license plate number UPK95G. The trailer’s registration number is 10135361 and VIN 4FBBC202331010419.
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.
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