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 OF LOTTO TICKETS
DATE: October 24, 2014
RCMP FILE: 2014-60282
West Kelowna RCMP received a report of a theft of lottery tickets from the Save-On Foods store located on Dobbin Road. A man walked into the store at 3:15 p.m. on October 24th, stole approximately $300 worth of tickets and ran away towards Dobbin Road. He is described as a slim Caucasian in his mid-thirties, wearing a black and green toque, black shirt, green/tan jacket, blue jeans and white runners.
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.
DATE: November 2 and 6, 2014
RCMP FILE: 2014-61912, 2014-62717
At least two small boat motors have been stolen from West Kelowna in the past couple of weeks. On November 2nd the owner of a black 2009 9.9 HP Suzuki (model: DF99THLK, s/n 883537) trolling motor reported the motor missing from the West Kelowna Yacht Club. Value of this motor is approximately $10,000. On November 6th the owner of a 2006 Honda 5 HP (s/n 1601221) motor called RCMP to report that the motor had been taken from a boat storage compound on Gellatly Road. Two full gas cans and two fuel lines were also taken. A couple of motorhomes and a trailer were entered as well: it is unknown what was taken.
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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