Kamloops Crime Stoppers looking for your help to catch ATM vandal

KAMLOOPS – Crime Stoppers in Kamloops is asking for the public's help to identify a man who allegedly damaged two ATMs.

Kamloops and District Crime Stoppers says in a Facebook post a lone man entered a North Shore bank on Feb. 13 and caused damage to two of the ATMs.

It's not known why he damaged the machines. Crime Stoppers says the bank cannot identify the man by any information he tried to enter on the PIN pad.

A bank security camera did capture an image of the suspect standing at the ATM. He's described as Caucasian, in his late 40s with short hair. He was wearing a grey hoodie and a dark toque with some type of design on the front.

If you know this person, you're asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or Kamloops RCMP at 250-828-3000.


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Ashley Legassic

Ashley was born and raised in B.C., and recently moved to Kamloops from Vancouver. She pursued her diploma in journalism at Langara College and graduated in 2015. She got her start as an overnight writer for the Morning News on Global B.C. After spending a year there, she decided to follow her passion and joined iNFOnews.ca as a reporter covering court, cops and crime in Kamloops. If you have a story you think people should know about, email her at alegassic@infonews.ca.


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