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Kamloops man nabbed in warehouse break-in

October 15 2018 05:19 AM

KAMLOOPS – Police have arrested a 43-year-old local man after he broke into a City of Kamloops warehouse, states an RCMP media release.

Police say the dog unit was called in after a 6 a.m. today, Oct. 15, to a report from a citizen of someone inside the building on Mission Flats Road.

The man, who was known to police, was found hiding inside and has been released with a future court date.

RCMP say nothing was taken.

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Rob Munro
Rob Munro

Rob Munro has a long history in journalism after starting an underground newspaper in Whitehorse called the Yukon Howl in 1980. He spent five years at the 100 Mile Free Press, starting in the darkroom, moving on to sports and news reporting before becoming the advertising manager. He came to Kelowna in 1989 as a reporter for the Kelowna Daily Courier, and spent the 1990s mostly covering city hall. For most of the past 20 years he worked full time for the union representing newspaper workers throughout B.C. He’s returned to his true love of being a reporter with a special focus on civic politics