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Crime-Stoppers

Unsolved crimes: 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:   BREAK-IN TO PROPANE LOCKER

DATE:     November 22, 2015

RCMP FILE:  2015-65019

Two men were observed loading tanks of propane into a dark hard-top jeep and then speeding away from the Petro Can on the 3000 block of Lakeshore Road just before midnight on November 22nd.  Police attended and found the padlock cut off the propane storage locker and it was later confirmed that 24 eight-kg tanks of propane were missing.  The tanks are PNE brand (white with blue labels).

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 POPPY COLLECTION BASKET                                   

DATE:     November 7, 2015

RCMP FILE:  2015-62266  

The staff at the Tim Hortons located at the Esso on Harvey and Spall Road reported the theft of their poppy donation basket containing poppies and a jar of money on November 7th.  Camera surveillance reveals this man of interest whom police would like to identify.

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.

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