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RCMP investigating a break and enter at the Public Works building in Nampa. Photo Credit: Peace Regional RCMP.
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RCMP investigating Public Works building break and enter in Nampa

Feb 9, 2022 | 11:07 AM

The Peace Regional RCMP and the Peace River Forensic Identification Section are investigating a break and enter that occurred at the Village of Nampa’s Public Works building between 11 p.m. on February 2 and 3 a.m. on February 3.

Police say cameras detected a male and female gaining entry into the building. While in the building, the two suspects allegedly stole an oxyacetylene torch and tanks.

While mounties were unable to get an accurate description of the female suspect, they say they were able to get a description of the male and vehicles used in the operation.

Suspect #1:

  • Male
  • Aged mid 20’s to early 30’s
  • Fair complexion and average build
  • Wearing a white baseball cap, white shoes, black jacket and pants

Vehicle #1:

  • 2010 Black Chevrolet Silverado or GMC equivalent
  • Distinctive blue-tinted headlights
  • After-market tires, rims & lift kit
  • Tinted windows

Vehicle #2:

  • 2011-2016 White or silver Ford F250 Super Duty
  • Black pin-stripe
  • Silver step bar
  • After-market black rims & fenders
  • Tinted windows
    Photo: Peace Regional RCMP
    Photo: Peace Regional RCMP
    Photo: Peace Regional RCMP
    Photo: Peace Regional RCMP

Anyone with information relating to this incident (or identifying those responsible) is asked to contact the Peace Regional RCMP at 780-624-6677 or the local police detachment. Those who wish to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.