Brief: Revelstoke RCMP seeking information on stolen snowmobile
Police encourage public to secure valuables and use theft deterrents
Revelstoke RCMP are seeking information about a recent snowmobile theft in Columbia Park. RCMP received a report of a theft of a snowmobile from a residence on Sanderson Crescent on Monday, Jan. 15. The theft occurred somewhere between 7 p.m. on Jan. 14 and 5 p.m. on Jan. 15. The sled was in the owner’s driveway at the time of the theft.
The sled is described as a 2012 Polaris RMK Pro, Black in colour. VIN # SN1CH8GSXCC487154. The sled has bright red RMK lettering on the side of the black body. Stolen at the same time were two Superclamps, used to secure a snow machine on a trailer or sled deck.
Revelstoke RCMP are seeking information from the public if they observed any suspicious activity occur during the specified times. Police are investigating the incident, including reviewing security footage from various locations to possibly determine the make and model of vehicle and subject(s) responsible for stealing the sled.
RCMP Cpl. Thomas Blakney said in an interview with the Mountaineer that two other sleds were stolen at the beginning of the month, along with a truck. The truck and one of the sleds has since been recovered. Two other trucks were also stolen, both of which have been recovered.
The RCMP continues to encourage the public to secure valuables using theft deterrent devices, such as chains, padlocks, SPOT beacons, and other means.
Anyone with information about the stolen 2012 Polaris RMK Pro can contact the Revelstoke RCMP at 250-837-5255.
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