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: BREAK AND ENTER
DATE: March 5, 2011
RCMP FILE: 2011-8972
Thieves entered a Lake Country gravel delivery business and gravel pit on the 9000 block of Glenmore Road sometime overnight between March 4 and 5, 2011. It is unknown where the thieves entered the property, but once inside they used a bolt cutter to cut the padlocks on a gasoline and diesel tank in the yard and stole a quantity of fuel, filling and taking several gas cans from the property. They then entered a parts trailer through a small opening and stole approximately 25 3.78 litre jugs of motor oil, jugs of antifreeze and several dozen tubes of lube grease. It is believed the suspects used a large yellow bag from the trailer to carry the products off site.
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: March 7, 2011
RCMP FILE: 2011-9405
Lake Country RCMP are looking for the culprits who broke into a fruit stand and Quonset hut at an orchard located on the twelve thousand block of Okanagan Centre Road East. They pried the front doors open of the fruit stand but stole nothing from inside. They accessed the Quonset and stole tools, small kitchen appliances (a bar fridge and microwave) and 2 black Craftsman farm rototillers.
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.
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