UPDATE: Kamloops porch pirates driving stolen Jaguar arrested

A stolen sports car which may have been involved in package theft in Kamloops has been recovered and two suspects were arrested.

Police received a report today, Dec. 7, of a red Jaguar XK8 convertible stolen from a gas station on Valleyview Drive. RCMP said the car was later used to steal some boxes from an address on Galore Crescent, according to an RCMP media release.

In a second media release, RCMP said the Jag was recovered in Valleyview, while two people were arrested and taken into custody.

Police didn't say if the suspects will be facing any charges or what condition the stolen vehicle was in went it was found.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Kamloops RCMP 250-828-3000 and reference file 2023-43127.

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