Dodge truck stolen in West Kelowna

WEST KELOWNA – Police are looking for the person responsible for stealing a Dodge truck from a motel parking lot early Tuesday morning.

Video surveillance captured a small Mazda truck driving through the parking lot of the Super 8 Motel on Westgate Road on April 4 at 5:30 a.m. Shortly after, at 5:38 a.m., the truck was caught on tape leaving the parking lot with a stolen white Dodge Dakota, according to a release from Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers.

The stolen truck is described as a 2000 white Dodge Dakota with B.C. plate KW9705.

Police are looking for the people who were riding in the Mazda truck. The small Mazda truck had a rack in the box at the time.

The stolen truck is seen in the top left hand corner and the Mazda is seen with headlights on and driving in the bottom right corner of this surveillance still released by Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers. | Credit: SUBMITTED/Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers

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. Information will be kept confidential and could lead to a reward of up to $2,000.00.


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Kim Anderson

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