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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 TOOTHBRUSHES
DATE: November 18, 2018
RCMP FILE: 2018-71356
The Loss Prevention Officer from London Drugs located on Highway 97 N contacted Kelowna RCMP on November 18th at approximately 4:30 p.m. when a male was reported to be stealing multiple items from the store. The man allegedly selected some electric toothbrushes from the shelves, opened the packages with a knife and concealed the contents on his person. He walked past the cashiers without paying for the Philips Sonicare 9700 DiamondClean toothbrush valued at $350 and a black Philips Sonicare 6100 toothbrush valued at $150. He then entered a waiting grey Chevrolet Cavalier with a female and a driver before leaving the area.
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 CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
DATE: November 15 and 21, 2018
RCMP FILE: 2018-70790 and 2018-71983
There has been an upward trend in thefts from construction sites in the Okanagan Valley. A construction site on the 300 block of Drysdale Boulevard had a generator belonging to Winn Rentals stolen sometime overnight between November 13th and 14th. The generator is a red and black Honda EU7000IS with s/n EEJD1127538 with Winn Rental #117 stickers attached. The generator is valued at $5500.00.
On November 21st a dump trailer was reported stolen from an unlocked compound on the 900 block of Alsgard Street just off McCurdy Road. It is a black 2015 Nova ST82 dump trailer with BC plate number 77943D and VIN 5JW1D1221F2103254.
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.
This article is written by or on behalf of an outsourced columnist and does not necessarily reflect the views of Castanet.
