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Salmon Arm RCMP: Employee alleges wallet, cigarettes swiped from staff room

Surveillance footage aids arrest after reported liquor store theft
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Salmon Arm RCMP received several reports of theft in March 2024. (File photo)

On March 25, Salmon Arm RCMP received a report from an employee of a store on 10th Avenue SW who alleged a woman had entered his place of work and then the lunch room where she stole his wallet and cigarettes.

含羞草研究社淭he employee stated the woman was acting weird, attempted to buy merchandise using a The Bay card,含羞草研究社 said Hodges. 含羞草研究社淭he woman was pacing around the store near the lunchroom, while using a phone.含羞草研究社

After the woman left, Hodges said the employee noticed his wallet and cigarettes were gone. Patrolling officers were unable to find the woman, who was described as Caucasian, 5-feet tall and in her 40s, with blonde hair and what was described as a 含羞草研究社渟naggle tooth.含羞草研究社

含羞草研究社淒ue to lack of any other evidence to identify the woman, police were unable to further the investigation,含羞草研究社 said Hodges, adding the man was able to cancel all his bank cards and obtain new ones.

Liquor theft

Surveillance footage assisted Salmon Arm RCMP in snagging a pair of shoplifters now facing charges.

On March 20, police said a man and a woman stole four bottles of alcohol from a liquor store on 11th Avenue NE.

含羞草研究社淭he incident was captured on surveillance video and police were able to identify both suspects from that footage,含羞草研究社 said Const. Andrew Hodges in a media release. 含羞草研究社淧olice are forwarding charges to B.C. Prosecution for charge assessment含羞草研究社

Tools taken

On March 27, Salmon Arm RCMP received a report from an employee of a 5th Street SW business. The employee said a man and woman had cut a gate open and 含羞草研究社渞ummaged around the exterior parking area of the business.含羞草研究社

含羞草研究社淪ome unidentifiable tools were stolen and a Weider brand weightlifting belt,含羞草研究社 said Hodges.

Video footage was provided; however, police were unable to identify the suspects.

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