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: FOUND CAMERA
DATE: August 20, 2019
RCMP FILE: 2019-51902
A man out on his morning walk made a discovery in a ditch on Beaver Lake Road by Vernon Creek on August 20th, 2019. The Pentax camera and its bag were tossed aside, most likely stolen in a break and enter. If you can positively identify the camera, bag and contents, Lake Country RCMP would like to hear from you at 250-766-2288.
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 OF TOOLS
DATE: August 15, 2019
RCMP FILE: 2019-50533
A worksite located on the 3700 block of Woodsdale Road has been hit by thieves twice in the last month. A seacan on the property was broken into on July 17th, 2019, with many tools being taken. On August 15th, Lake Country RCMP were contacted again when a construction worker found his large locked tool box opened by a bolt cutter. Missing tools include a coil gun, air paslode nailer, gas paslode nailer, 2 Milwaukee saws, a sawzall, 2 stilettos, 4-5 Milwaukee batteries, a Dewalt 9 amp battery, a hickory-handled Vaughn hammer and a harness.
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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