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 LOTTERY TICKETS
DATE: January 24, 2019
RCMP FILE: 2019-4485
At approximately 4:30 p.m. on January 24th a male entered the Petro Can gas station located on Highway 97 in Lake Country, distracted the clerk and was able to steal many high priced lottery scratch tickets. The suspect is described as being in his early to mid 30’s, 5’10” medium build with a reddish coloured beard. He left in a red older model four door sedan.
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
DATE: January 16, 2019
RCMP FILE: 2019-2793
A resident of the 16,000 block of Barkley Road in Lake Country contacted local RCMP on January 16th to report that while he had been on vacation his home had been broken into. The front door had been pried open and the home was ransacked. Numerous items were taken including a laptop, large TV and multiple guitars. If you have any information on the location of these guitars, please contact Lake Country RCMP or remain anonymous by submitting a Crime Stoppers tip.
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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