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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:  THEFT OF WALLET

DATE:    March 29, 2016

RCMP FILE:  2016-15785

During the lunch hour on March 29th a man entered Brandt’s Creek Pub through a back entrance.  Video shows the man, 40 to 55 years of age wearing light blue jeans, black and white runners, a green jacket, dark shirt, with light hair and sunglasses, looking around in different areas.  He then spotted something on a shelf, grabbed it and quickly placed it under his jacket and exited.  One of the servers is now missing a red wallet that contained keys, credit cards, ID and cash.  The cards were used that same afternoon at several locations before they were cancelled.  The police would like to identify and locate 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:  STOLEN TRAILER

DATE:    April 2, 2016

RCMP FILE:  2016-16580

A good neighbor in the Glenmore area saw something fishy and called RCMP to report it.   The man, a resident of Montcalm Drive, noticed a grey Honda Fit circle the street’s cul de sac.  The next time he looked out his window the occupants of the Fit, a man and a woman dressed in dark clothing, had backed up the car to his neighbor’s trailer, hooked it up and sped off down the road.  The small utility trailer is a black 2007 Snowbear, with VIN 2SWUW11A27G335497 and BC license plate number UJK79N.

         

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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