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Investigators are hoping someone recognizes the suspect in a Kamloops construction site theft Tuesday morning.

Police are looking for two suspects but only have an image of one of them taken from surveillance video.

Officers were called to a break-in at a building under construction in the 400 block of Cherry Avenue, according to an RCMP media release. The building had been broken into sometime between 3:30 and 5 a.m., and drills, radios and first aid kits were stolen.

Kamloops RCMP are looking for this suspect in connection to a break-in at a building under construction.

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“As part of the investigation, police obtained an image of one of the suspects and are releasing it to the public in hopes that someone can make an identification,” Kamloops RCMP media liaison officer Cpl. Crystal Evelyn said in the release.

Meanwhile, Kamloops RCMP are also on the hunt for a shoplifter who stole a bottle of booze from a liquor store back in January.

Police have released an image of the suspect hoping someone will recognize him.

The suspect stole the bottle of liquor from a store in the 700 block of Tranquille Road at approximately 6:20 p.m., Jan. 31, RCMP said. Despite police patrols in the area following the theft, the he wasn’t found.

Kamloops RCMP are looking for this shoplifting suspect.

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RCMP describe the shoplifting suspect as a Caucasian male. He was wearing dark glasses, a grey toque, blue coat, grey fleece and running shoes.

“Since then, an image has been obtained and is being released to the public with the hope that someone will know who he is and call the detachment,” Cpl. Evelyn said.

Anyone with information on either crime are asked to call Kamloops RCMP at 250-828-3000.

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