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Unsolved crimes: DLC

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:            MISCHIEF TO VEHICLE

DATE:              October 3, 2017

RCMP FILE:    2017-60023

On October 3rd, 2017 a Copper Hill Road resident contacted Lake Country RCMP when he observed that his car had been damaged overnight. It appears that an unknown suspect had taken a rock and smashed the windshield on the drivers’ side of the black Mitsubishi 3000 in two places, resulting in glass debris covering the inside of the vehicle. Damage was also sustained on the hood of the vehicle. 

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:  THEFTS FROM VEHICLES

DATE:    October 5, 2017

RCMP FILE:  2017-60212, 2017-60434, 2017-60499

Several vehicles parked at Lake Country homes were entered with items reported stolen during the early morning hours of October 4th. A car on the 2200 block of Lacresta Road had a Samsung Galaxy phone taken (s/n 359653063230331).  A van at a neighbouring home was entered and a red leather wallet and a keychain full of charms were stolen from inside.  The wallet was found abandoned nearby, minus the credit and debit cards, which were used soon after in Vernon.   A car parked in a driveway on the 11,000 block of Daniel Drive, just a couple of blocks away, was also entered and the thief took a Garmin Nuvi 2597 GPS navigation unit (s/n 3VT406005). 

            

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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