Purses and wallets stolen from Kelowna grocery store

KELOWNA – Two grocery store employees are hoping video surveillance will help catch the man they say stole their purses and wallets last month.

Kelowna RCMP were called to a grocery store in the Capri Centre on Dec. 18 when the employees discovered their items missing, according to a Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers release.

Store surveillance captured video of the man they say is responsible and are asking the public for help identifying him.

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

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