Would you like fries with your unsolved crimes?

KELOWNA – RCMP have released details on three unsolved crimes in Kelowna, West Kelowna and Lake Country, including stolen guns, credit card fraud and a man who broke into a fast food restaurant and stole boxes of food.

On Sept. 5, a suspect used two stolen cards, a bank card and a credit card, to withdraw money from someone’s accounts. The suspect made fake deposits at an ATM at Plaza 33 before making the withdrawals. Surveillance footage shows the man was heavy-set with short hair and wearing a baseball hat, grey hoodie and jeans.

This man is suspected of stealing money from an ATM in Kelowna. | Credit: Contributed

On Oct. 12, a thief broke into a 2008 Chevy Silverado in the early morning at a subdivision on the 12800-block of Apex Drive in Lake Country. According to a media release from RCMP the hitch was removed and used to smash the window. A 12-guage shotgun, a hunting rifle and a crossbow were stolen.

Weapons similar to these were stolen from a truck in Lake Country. | Credit: Contributed

On Oct. 5, a brazen thief broke into an Arby’s on Louie Drive in West Kelowna and stole cash and boxes of water, curly fries, mozzarella sticks and onion rings. Video surveillance shows a man enter the closed restaurant around 7 a.m. and leave in a white vehicle, possibly a SUV.

This suspect was caught on surveillance after he broke into a West Kelowna Arby’s and stole food and cash. | Credit: Contributed

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 the website at www.crimestoppers.net. Your information will be kept confidential and could lead to a reward of up to $2,000.00.

To contact the reporter for this story, email Adam Proskiw at aproskiw@infonews.ca or call 250-718-0428. To contact the editor, email mjones@infonews.ca or call 250-718-2724.

Adam Proskiw

Adam has lived in B.C. most of his life. He was born in the Caribou, grew up in the Okanagan, went to university on Vancouver Island and worked as a news photographer in Vancouver. His favourite stories incorporate meaningful photography and feature interesting, passionate locals. He studied writing at UVic and photojournalism in California. He loves talking tractors, dogs and cameras and is always looking for a good story.


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