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) or visit our website at www.crimestoppers.net

        

CRIME:           GROCERY SHOPLIFTER

DATE:             October 2, 2018

RCMP FILE:   2018-61648

Lake Country RCMP were called to the IGA Marketplace located on Main Street just after 12:30 p.m. on October 2nd when a woman dodged out of the store with two bags of groceries.  The woman went through the checkout and when the cashier was bagging her 3rd bag of goods the suspect grabbed the first two bags and ran out the door to a newer four door sedan that was parked near one of the exit doors.   She jumped into the driver’s seat and headed south.  The suspect is in her late twenties, approximately 5’3” tall and was wearing a sweater and a hat.  She is described as having a slim build, blonde over black hair and bad teeth.

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:           BREAK AND ENTER AT CONSTRUCTION SITE

DATE:             October 1, 2018

RCMP FILE:   2018-61371

A trailer parked at a construction site on the 12,000 block of Lake Hill Drive in Lake Country was broken into between the evening of September 30th and early the next morning.  The lock on the trailer had been cut and between $10,000 and $15,000 worth of tools had been taken. Most of the tools are labelled with “JBO” in permanent marker.  Some of the tools taken include: 

• DeWalt hammer drill (set with impact drill) Model BDDCK296M2 s/n 301807
• DeWalt framing nailer Model DCN690M1
• Bosch corded hammer drill Model RBRH540M s/n 712056828
• Bostitch hanging nailer/metal connector  (air) MCN150
• Fein oscillating corded multi-tool Model FMM250QSEL            

You can help catch these suspects and qualify for a reward by calling Crime Stoppers’ anonymous tips line at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or visit our website at www.crimestoppers.net.

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