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: THEFTS FROM VEHICLES
DATE: April 26, 2016
RCMP FILE: 2016-21595, 21600, 21491
Police would like to remind you once again to lock your cars, no matter how safe you think it is. Thieves hit the Lakes area during the early hours of April 26th and took advantage of at least two unlocked vehicles on Lake Hill Drive. The vehicles were rummaged through and the thief left with a wallet and a tool box. Nearby, a vehicle parked on the 9000 block of Mountview Road was entered the night before with the thief scoring a radar detector, a change purse containing $40, sunglasses and tools.
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: COPPER THEFT
DATE: April 22, 2016
RCMP FILE: 2016-20703
A gravel pit located on Pelmewash Parkway and Gatzke Road in Lake Country was entered overnight between April 21st and 22nd. Thieves cut a front gate and entered the property in a pickup, loading the truck from multiple locations and leaving with vast quantities of copper wire.
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.
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