Cops recover $50,000 worth of sports memorabilia
If you’re renting a storage locker around Fawcett Road and United Boulevard, you might want to check on your stuff.
Coquitlam RCMP recently recovered approximately $50,000 worth of stolen sports memorabilia which may be linked to a series of storage locker break-and-enters in the area, likely in late-April and early May, according to police.
Recovered memorabilia included hockey and basketball jerseys, football helmets, signed boxing photos and other items.
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“Police believe that there could be more victims who are unaware that their items have been stolen and are encouraging the public to check their storage units,” stated Coquitlam RCMP media relations officer Cpl. Alexa Hodgins in a release. ”We want to remind the public to maintain detailed itemized lists of everything in their lockers, visit their storage lockers frequently and report any suspicious activity as soon as they notice or encounter it.”
Anyone with information on the break-ins is asked to call police at 604-945-1550.
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