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Man breaks into Kamloops business, defecates in bathtub, takes nap, flees in stolen vehicle

Oct 24, 2023 | 8:48 AM

KAMLOOPS — Kamloops RCMP are searching for a suspect who broke into a commercial suite on the South Shore, defecated in a bathtub and fled in a vehicle reported as stolen.

In a news release, RCMP say they were called to a business on 11th Avenue at around 10:30 a.m. Saturday (Oct. 21) where a man reportedly broke into the unit, went to the washroom in an improper plumbing fixture and then went to sleep.

After an employee knocked on the door at around 10:00 a.m., the suspect fled in a blue Kia Sportage – B.C. license plate number MX775W. The Kia had been reported stolen out of Abbotsford

The suspect is described as an Asian man in his 20s, He’s described as standing 5’8” with a slim build, dressed in a light brown jacket or hoodie, dark brown pants and black running shoes with white soles.