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Almost $20,000 worth of items stolen in two incidents in Invermere

Columbia Valley RCMP is investigating two thefts reported that saw a combined total of about $20,000 in various items stolen.

Police officials said both incidents happened in Invermere and were called in on Tuesday, Nov. 15th.

Officials said it was believed that over $10,000 worth of merchandise was stolen from Canadian Tire on Friday, Nov, 11th.

Police are reviewing video surveillance footage as the investigation continues.

That same day, Columbia Valley RCMP received a report of another theft.

This time, officials said a window was smashed on a work truck parked near Invermere’s Third Avenue.

The suspects got away with approximately $10,000 worth of construction tools.

Anyone with details about either incident is asked to call Columbia Valley RCMP.

R McCormack
R McCormack
Born and raised in Cranbrook, they graduated from Lethbridge College in 2019. They came back for a practicum position with 2dayFM in Cranbrook, resulting in a job as the Saturday show host before moving into the newsroom. They have covered a wide variety of topics ranging from federal politics to local interest. Their after-hours passion lies in local history, gardening and coin collecting.

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