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Mail Theft
RCMP investigating North Okanagan mailbox break-ins
ARMSTRONG – Police are investigating multiple reports of mailboxes getting broken into in the North…
Kelowna police catch duo red-handed with stolen bait mail
KELOWNA – Police used bait-mail to catch and arrest a man and woman from Merritt…
Lake Country mail theft remains unsolved
LAKE COUNTRY – About one week ago, mailboxes in Lake Country were pried open and…
Vernon RCMP issue warning after string of community mailbox thefts
VERNON – Over the past week, several community mailboxes in Vernon have been broken into…
Lake Country community mailboxes damaged
LAKE COUNTRY – Police are investigating another case of community mailbox tampering in the Carr's…
RCMP searching for Lake Country mailbox thief
LAKE COUNTRY – Police are investigating yet another case of theft involving local community mailboxes.…
Empty mailboxes daily through the holidays, police urge
PENTICTON – Recent break ins to condominium storage lockers and mail boxes have police issuing…
One year in jail for Okanagan mail thief arrested in stolen motorhome
KELOWNA – A local woman was sentenced to a year in jail after police found…
Surrey man sentenced to jail for thefts of mail and RV in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A Surrey man will spend a year in jail for a string of…
As tax season arrives, RCMP issue mail theft warning
VERNON – With tax season underway police are reminding residents to be extra vigilant as…
Penticton grandmother’s stolen birthday card finds its way to grandson
A Penticton grandmother was able to add an extra measure of joy to her grandson’s…
Mail thefts in Lumby and Cherryville
LUMBY - Residents are being warned to regularly pick up their mail after several mail thefts were reported in Lumby and Cherryville over the past week. Canada Post has reported several incidents of theft from mailboxes throughout the two communities since Sept. 17 and Lumby RCMP is now asking residents to be diligent in picking...
Mail likely stolen in Cherry Creek mailbox tampering
KAMLOOPS - Community mailboxes near Cherry Creek were forced open this week and RCMP believe mail was likely stolen. The mailboxes, located west of Kamloops in the Cherry Creek area, were pried open yesterday morning, Aug. 5. The affected mailboxes are located at Gardie Road, Rodeo Drive and Beaton Drive. It’s believed westbound motorists on...
Another mail theft in Kamloops; suspects caught
KAMLOOPS - There were several reports of community mailboxes being tampered with last week and now RCMP are investigating another one, this time in the Batchelor Heights area. Const. Jason Epp with Kamloops RCMP says they were called to a report of people breaking into mailboxes at Batchelor Hills Drive and Grasslands Boulevard around 7:30...
Kamloops RCMP investigating potential mail thefts throughout city
KAMLOOPS - Officers are investigating several reports of tampered mailboxes across the city. Const. Jason Epp, a spokesperson for the Kamloops detachment, says police received a report from Canada Post on July 7 about a bank of mailboxes opened on Lafarge Road in Dallas. Two similar reports were made yesterday, July 13, of one mailbox...