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), starting with ”Ktown”.
CRIME: BIKE STOLEN FROM HIGH SCHOOL
DATE: May 10, 2017
RCMP FILE: 2017-24084
Lake Country RCMP were contacted after a bike was taken from the bike racks in front of George Elliot Secondary School on Bottom Wood Lake Road on May 10th. The bike was taken between 9:00 am and 3:15 pm and unfortunately wasn’t locked. The missing bike is a Reebok Rush 21 speed mountain bike with black and red pin-striping, a black and white seat and disc brakes. The serial number is Y11L002007.
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 FROM VEHICLE
DATE: May 12, 2017
RCMP FILE: 2017-24125
A vehicle parked at the boat launch at the north east end of Wood Lake off Oyama Road fell prey to thieves while the owner was fishing from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on May 11th. The thief pried open the front passenger door of the red 2010 Dodge Ram and stole several items from the truck. Missing items include a camo fanny back holding a leather handled Big Brother KA-Bar 9” skinning knife, a range finder, bullets, snare wire and a striker and flint. A wallet was taken from the glove box containing a Canadian passport, birth certificate and other licenses and identification. The stereo plate was taken from the in-dash Pioneer AVIC-X8510BT stereo and a Lukas LK-7950 2-channel dashboard camera was also stolen.
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), starting with “Ktown”.
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