Kamloops RCMP looking for help to solve church break-in

Kamloops RCMP are seeking information about two recent break-ins at a church. 

Police are seeking the public's assistance after the Kamloops Seventh-day Adventist Church in the 300 block of Fortune Drive was broken into twice in one month. 

At around 9:15 a.m., Feb 17, RCMP received a report of a break and enter that occurred overnight at the church. It had been broken into two weeks earlier on Feb. 2. 

Televisions, stereos, microphones and amps were stolen as well as other electronics and miscellaneous items.

“We are reaching out to the public to please check their security and dash camera footage from Feb. 16-17, and Feb. 1-2, and to be mindful of any suspicious vehicles or people in the area,” Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn said in a press release.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone who has security or dash-camera footage that may be related is asked to contact the Kamloops RCMP Detachment at 250-828-3000 and reference file 2024-4867 or 2024-3333.


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Georgina Whitehouse

Storytelling illuminates the world. Georgie is a British reporter, currently living in the
Okanagan. After studying for one year at UBCO, Georgie graduated from the University of
Exeter with a first-class honour’s degree in English with Study in North America. For her, the
Okanagan is an area brimming with possibility and filled with a diverse and lively community.
Through her writing she hopes to shine a light on the people who live here and give voice to
those who’s stories might have been unheard. Culture, art, and community fuel her
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