The Cranbrook RCMP has their work cut out for them with a recent increase in property crime across the community.
This past week there have been several thefts and break-ins, and while police have recovered a number of stolen items, they’re trying to locate the rightful owners.
Those items include bathroom renovation items including a shower, a white bike, silver bike, chop saw, handheld radio, blue cell phone, bag of hand tools and an outboard boat motor.
There were a number of thefts from vehicles during the early morning hours of July 2.
Police are asking residents in the 2600 block of 5th Street South to check for missing property.
The detachment also dealt with two commercial break and enters this week at Top Crop and Home Hardware.
A suspect has been arrested and is being held for court for stealing a 2026 Honda Passport and a suspect was arrested and released pending court for the theft of a 1999 Pontiac G6.
Anyone with information about these incidents or the recovered property is asked to contact the Cranbrook RCMP detachment at 250-489-3471.
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