May 22, 2021 - 9:34 AM In the past few months, West Kelowna businesses have reported an increase in violence, and threats of violence, towards loss prevention officers working to stop shoplifters. Because of this, West Kelowna RCMP said in a press release and said they rolled out a weekend long initiative targeting shoplifting and numerous businesses in the area, From May 14 to 15 members of the West Kelowna RCMP Community Safety Unit partnered with Loss Prevention Officers at local businesses. The RCMP officers used a combination of plainclothes and uniformed officers who identified people allegedly stealing from the businesses and arrested them. “This was a very successful initiative,” Staff Sgt. Duncan Dixon of the West Kelowna RCMP said in a press release. “We are working diligently to send a clear message that this sort of criminal activity will not be tolerated in our community.”
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