Penticton RCMP recover multiple stolen vehicles in operation

In consequence to a caller surge successful vehicle thefts passim nan South Okanagan, nan Penticton RCMP Crime Reduction Unit and Integrated Municipal Provincial Auto Crime Team (IMPACT) conducted a associated cognition targeting high-crime areas and repetition offenders.

The cognition that spanned 5 days led to nan betterment of aggregate stolen vehicles wrong nan Penticton area. A 40-year-old repetition offender was besides arrested and remains successful custody facing aggregate spot crime-related charges.

In addition, constabulary successful nan South Okanagan stay engaged successful addressing individuals responsible for car theft. This resulted successful nan further betterment of aggregate stolen vehicles.

In June, Oliver and Midway RCMP recovered 3 stolen cars, 2 centrifugal homes, a inferior trailer and an excavator.

Five group were arrested successful relationship to nan stolen spot and were released connected reporting conditions pinch early tribunal dates.

“Reducing Auto Theft and Property Crime is simply a shared responsibility, and RCMP promote everyone to fastener their vehicles, usage further after-market immobilizers, and promote group not time off valuables wrong vehicles,” said Const Jessie Byers of nan Penticton Crime Reduction Unit successful a property release.

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Anyone pinch accusation related to specified crimes is recommended to telephone Crime Stoppers aliases Penticton RCMP.