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Olympic athlete has irreplaceable rings stolen

The two irreplaceable rings stolen from former Olympic athlete Scott Tupper. VPD handout

Vancouver police are asking the public to keep their eyes open for two rings stolen from a Canadian Olympian.

Former men’s national field hockey player and captain Scott Tupper represented Canada at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. On Monday afternoon between 3 and 4 p.m. a thief forced their way into Tupper’s home on West 8th Avenue, ransacked it and made off with a number of items including a priceless white gold 2008 Beijing Olympic ring and a UBC Thunderbirds alumni ring.

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Both rings are irreplaceable Tupper said.

Anyone with information is asked to call Vancouver Police or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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