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Crime Stoppers crime of the week focusses on Penticton gun theft

At approximately 3 p.m. on November 17, unknown persons stole three rifles from an unlocked camper trailer on Eckhardt Avenue in Penticton.

At approximately 3 p.m. on November 17, unknown persons stole three rifles from an unlocked camper trailer on Eckhardt Avenue in Penticton.

Two of these guns were chained and padlocked together.

Two males were seen in the immediate area around the time of this crime.

They are described as 25-30 years old, with one being approximately 6’2”, slim build, dark hair with a few days of whiskers on his face and was wearing a hoodie and reddish orange jacket.  The second male was approximately the same age, slim build and about 5’9” tall.

Anyone with information on the person/s responsible for this crime is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or www.southokanagancrimestoppers.ca for other anonymous ways of passing information on.  Should your information lead to an arrest, you may qualify for a cash reward up to $2,000.

 

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