RCMP investigating after ATM stolen in Lake Country

Lake Country RCMP officers are investigating after an ATM was stolen from a business early this morning.

On Dec. 8, at approximately 4 a.m., the RCMP responded to a complaint at a business in the 9800 block of Highway 97 in Lake Country, according to the RCMP in a news release.

Police officers determined two men in a white van broke the front door of the business and stole the ATM from inside. RCMP don't identify the business.

“This investigation is in the beginning stages,” says Sgt. Jon Collins of the Lake Country RCMP, in the release. “We will be canvassing the area for witnesses, surveillance video and physical evidence.”

Anyone with information is asked to call the Lake Country RCMP at 250-766-2288 or remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or by leaving a tip online.

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The suspects’ vehicle. | Credit: SUBMITTED/Kelowna RCMP


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Carli Berry has been telling stories in the Okanagan for the past three years and after finding her footing in the newspaper industry, joined the Infonews team in January 2020. Recipient of the 2019 MA Murray award for feature writing, Carli is passionate about stories that involve housing, business and the environment. Born on Vancouver Island, she is happy to say Okanagan Lake reminds, her slightly, of the ocean. Carli can be reached at (250) 864-7494 or email cberry@infonews.ca.