Kamloops RCMP searching for thief after business break-in

The Kamloops RCMP has one culprit in custody and is looking for a second suspect related to a business break-in.

Early in the morning on Nov. 22, Kamloops RCMP were called about a business break and enter in the Sahali district, according to an RCMP press release.

A man was seen shattering a business window on Notre Dame Drive, after hopping through the window he ran off with a large bag of merchandise.

A few moments after the initial break-in a woman was spotted grabbing a box from the store, but she was arrested shortly after.

“The woman was released with a court date and conditions, but the male suspect is still on the loose,” Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn said in the release. “If anyone witnessed or has video in the area that is related to this investigation, please contact police as soon as possible.”

The male suspect is only described as wearing dark clothing.

Anyone with information is asked to please contact the Kamloops RCMP at 250-828-3000 and reference 2023-41470.

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