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Unsolved crimes: West Kel

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 TRACTOR TRUCK AND TRAILER

DATE: March 27, 2015

RCMP FILE: 2015-14294

The owner of a stolen logging truck called West Kelowna RCMP just after 3:00 a.m. on March 27th . Thieves had cut the lock and broken into a compound on the 2500 block of Juliann Road. They would have had to have known what they were doing as they easily manoeuvred the logging truck and low-bed trailer out of the fenced compound. The truck is a white 2014 Kenworth with brown fenders, “Horovatin Enterprises” on the doors and BC license plate FF6195 (VIN 1NKDL40XXER967715). The trailer is a black Peerless low bed trailer with BC plate number 97369B.

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: ROBBERY

DATE: March 27, 2015

RCMP FILE: 2015-14290

West Kelowna RCMP could use the public’s help identifying the man who robbed the Super 8 Motel on Westgate Road on March 27th. A lone male, carrying a gun and whose face was covered with a black t-shirt, entered the lobby at 2:52 a.m. and demanded money. The man fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspect is described as a male just under 6’ tall, weighing approximately 170 pounds and was wearing a white baseball cap, a blue or grey hoodie and black pants.

 

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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