More than 30 thefts from vehicles last week in Kamloops

KAMLOOPS – There were 36 reported thefts from motor vehicles in Kamloops last week.

Police say in a media release that from Aug. 12 to 18, they received calls regarding thefts from vehicles in various neighbourhoods across the city.

The thefts that are not pictured in the maps below include one in a rural area and one in Westsyde.

The week prior, Aug. 5 to 11, there were 41 reported thefts. 

For more information on how to prevent thefts from your vehicle go here. 

Reported thefts from motor vehicles on the North Shore of Kamloops. SUBMITTED / RCMP

Reported thefts from motor vehicles on the South Shore of Kamloops. SUBMITTED / RCMP


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Karen Edwards

Originally from southern Ontario, Karen Edwards moved out west after completing her journalism diploma at Durham College. She first began reporting in northern Alberta for a small town newspaper. The busy two-person newsroom taught Karen the importance of accurate and fast reporting. Now working for iNFO News, she is excited to report in a larger community. Karen has written for all kinds of news, including education, crime and mental health. Her background also includes video journalism and documentary production.

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