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: THEFT OF TOOLS FROM TRAILER
DATE: November 5, 2018
RCMP FILE: 2018-69499
Thieves cut through a fence at a compound at a business on the 2300 block of Westlake Road in West Kelowna sometime over the weekend between November 2nd and the morning of November 5th, 2018. They cut the lock off a trailer in the yard and left with approximately $5000 worth of tools. Tools missing include a large 3-piece plastic Ridgid tool box (has a name and phone number engraved on it), an assortment of Milwaukee tools (grinder/cutter, ½” drill, heat gun, batteries and chargers), Cordless Milwaukee tools (1/2” Impact, drill, flashlight, Sawzall, grinder), a Canadian Tire “Nascar” edition air compressor and miscellaneous 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: THEFTS FROM SEA CANS
DATE: 2018-68176
RCMP FILE: 2018-68176 and 2018-68116
Three West Kelowna area sea cans were broken into and reported on November 1, 2018. Two of them were entered at a construction site on Riesling Place, where the locks were cut but nothing was stolen. Nearby on the 2500 block of Boucherie Road another sea can was broken into and a large amount of tools were stolen. Missing tools include a Stihl cut off saw with serial number 171223416, a Bosch laser level, a Dewalt grinder with diamond cup grinder, a rubber mallet and a high visibility vest.
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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