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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 AND ENTER

DATE:    March 13, 2016

RCMP FILE:  2016-12695

A man entered an unlocked office at a hotel on the 2400 block of Highway 97 North in Kelowna on the morning of March 13th and surprisingly managed to rummage around for 15 minutes without being discovered.  He left with some cash and some mail.  Video surveillance shows a bald Caucasian male with a stocky build wearing a winter bomber style parker.  RCMP would like to identify this man of interest.

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

DATE:    March 3, 2016

RCMP FILE:  2016-10879

Kelowna RCMP were contacted by loss prevention officers from the Superstore on Baron Road in Kelowna regarding a theft of a tablet.  A male entered the store at approximately 10:15 a.m. on March 3rd, cut the tablet from its display location and left the store.  RCMP have security surveillance photos of a person of interest – please contact Crime Stoppers or Kelowna RCMP if you are able to identify this man.

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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