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Crime-Stoppers

Unsolved crimes: West Kelowna

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: EXCAVATOR THEFT

DATE: January 19, 2015

RCMP FILE: 2015-2719

An excavator was stolen from a construction site at 1192 Industrial Road (new roundabout) in West Kelowna between Friday, January 16th and January 17th. The excavator is an orange 2012 Hitachi ZX35U-3 with serial number HCM1YA00L0026812 and had “TT Contractors” decals on it.

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 TRUCK

DATE: January 16, 2015

RCMP FILE: 2015-2285

A man discovered his work truck missing on the morning of January 16th. The truck had been parked in front of his residence on the 5700 block of Beach Avenue in Peachland and was last seen approximately 11:00 p.m. the night before. The truck is a white 1999 Ford F250 with a Greenlee tool box in the box of the truck and a “#1” decal on the drivers’ side fender by the door. The truck’s VIN is 1FTNW21F2XED46860 and bore BC license plate number HR3411.

 

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.

This article is written by or on behalf of an outsourced columnist and does not necessarily reflect the views of Castanet.



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Okanagan Crime Stoppers is a non profit community based crime solving program working in conjunction with the police, the media and the public to help make your community a safer place in which to live.

Crime Stoppers empowers regular people to fight back against crime. Anyone can submit an anonymous tip by using our tips line, and if that tip leads to an arrest the individual will receive a reward for their efforts.

Crime Stoppers operates in over 20 countries worldwide and since the very first program started in 1976, we have become the number one community based crime solving organization in the world.

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