Thieves make off with computers, rock ‘n’ roll memorabilia during break-in

KELOWNA – Nearly a month ago, homeowners returned after a night of partying and found their home broken into with several items missing. Police are still looking for the items and the suspects responsible.

According to a release from Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers, the thieves entered through an open window and stole computers, instruments, and collectable rock art.

The house, located on the 1200 block of Pheasant Street, was broken into on the night of Oct. 29 sometime between 10:30 p.m. and 3:30 a.m.

The missing electronics include:

• Apple TV (s/n Dy4LLBLCFF54)
• Apple computer console (s/n W8039XZVDAS)
• Apple MacBook Air (11”) (s/n C02JM3LFDRV6)
• Xbox console with 11 games

A significant amount of rock 'n' roll memorabilia and musical instruments were taken including a “Dimebag Darrell” blue guitar with lightening pattern, three profile guitars (one red, two black), a black and silver Fender amp, a black Peavey amp, autographed Zakk Wylde picture in frame, Kerry King picture in black frame, Slash picture in black frame, Dimebag Darrell picture in black frame, autographed Black Label Society picture and Black Label Society black leather vest.

If you know anything about these stolen items and wish to report it, remain anonymous by calling the tips line at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or visit the Crime Stoppers website at www.crimestoppers.net or text to CRIMES (274637), keyword Ktown. 

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