Evacuation alert cancelled
Little growth on wildfire
Dog survives cliff fall
Canada's most-wanted list
Sask. will still get rebates
'Cheap political points'
Douglas C-54 plane crashes
Trump's 'eyes and ears'
U.S. reporter remains jailed
CN Rail profits fall 
Tesla's Q1 income tumbles
PepsiCo beats Q1 forecasts
Iginla off to Europe
Rockets ink prospect
Leafs even series
Bam Margera’s tour axed
Seinfeld: movie biz is 'over'
A Knight's Tale sequel axed
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: August 16, 2011
RCMP FILE: 2011-40211
Thieves broke into a locked shed located at the Ridgeview Church at 1095 Hollywood Road South on August 16, 2011 and left with a grey 2010 Craftsman riding lawn mower. Three men, approximately 30 years of age, were witnessed loading the lawn mower into the back of a late model black Ford truck. They used a steel trailer to load the lawn mower, but did not take the trailer with them.
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: THEFT FROM VEHICLE
DATE: August 22, 2011
RCMP FILE: 2011-41434
Sometime during the wee hours of August 22, 2011, thieves attempted to steal a green 1996 Ford Escort from the 600 block of Hollydell Road. The driver’s door was damaged and the ignition was tampered with. They did not get away with the car, however stole a unique 2009 Martin Firecat crossbow from the trunk. The crossbow has a mossy oak pattern, a Black Gold Rush scope attached with green optic. The scope case is white but changes to purple in the sunlight. The crossbow has been altered for a left-handed person. Also stolen with the crossbow were a black rangefinder and arrows.
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.
