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Castlegar RCMP investigate vehicle thefts

Police are looking for two vehicles stolen from the Castlegar area over the weekend.

RCMP say a red Hyundai Santa Fe was stolen while parked in the 300 block area on Ootischenia Road. It vanished sometime between 3 p.m. Friday and 9:15 a.m. Saturday.

The second vehicle, a white 2007 GMC Sierra pickup truck with a white canopy and black roof racks, was taken from a parking lot in the 1900 block of 6th Avenue. It was reported stolen at 8:21 p.m. Saturday and was swiped while the owner was at work.

RCMP ask anyone with information on the thefts to call them at 250-365-7721.

Greg Nesteroff
Greg Nesteroff
Greg has been working in West Kootenay news media off and on since 1998. When he's not on the air, he's busy writing about local history. He has recently published a book about the man who founded the ghost town of Sandon.

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