Thieves stole $11,000+ worth of telescopes from Okanagan Observatory on August 21; RCMP & RASC Okanagan Centre seek public help.

On August 21, thieves stole over $11,000 worth of telescopes and equipment from Okanagan Observatory near Kelowna, captured on surveillance video. The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Okanagan Centre seeks public assistance to locate the stolen items. Anyone with information or relevant dash camera footage from Highway 33 between 1:30 a.m. and 4:30 a.m. on August 21 is asked to contact Kelowna RCMP at 250-762-3300.

August 22, 2024
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