Kamloops Crime Stoppers looking for suspect allegedly using stolen bank card

KAMLOOPS – Crime Stoppers in Kamloops is asking for your help in identifying a man who allegedly used a stolen bank card.

Kamloops and District Crime Stoppers says on its Facebook page that on March 23, a man allegedly used a stolen bank card to purchase several items from the Peavy Mart Store in Valleyview.

Crime Stoppers says it's not known how he came into possession of the card, but it was reported stolen shortly after the items were bought.

The suspect apparently took his time picking out items in the store before making his way to the cash register. He left the store immediately after buying the items but it's not known where he went.

The suspect is described as in his mid-30s, thin, with curly brown hair, a somewhat receding hairline and a goatee. He was wearing a camouflage jacket.

If you know this person, you're asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.


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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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