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Vernon RCMP launch online crime reporting tool

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Victims of petty crime are now able to report their incident to police through an online portal.

The tool is for non-emergency crimes that are not in progress and do not require any follow-up from an officer. A valid email address is required.

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It’s largely meant for property-related offences, including stolen items under $5,000, vandalism under $5,000 and minor traffic complaints.

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The crime reporting tool can be reported here.

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