Week of August 14 to 20, 2012
Total calls for service = 136
Impaired driving = 10
Assaults = 7
Break and enters = 3
Thefts = 8
Mischief = 11
August 16
Berger Road
Police responded to a report of a break and enter at a residence. Sometime between August 7 and 14, the carport was broken into and a green 2008 Yamaha Kodiak 450 ATV was taken from inside. The ATV is valued at $8,000. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to please contact Powell River RCMP 604.485.6255 or CrimeStoppers at 1.800.222.8477.
August 16
5700 block Marlatt Avenue
Police responded to a report of a theft from a vehicle. Members attended and located a female youth with a number of stolen items in her possession. The female was arrested and through the course of the investigation another female youth was identified and arrested. Both have been released and will appear in court at a later date.
August 18
Arbutus Avenue
While conducting patrols, police stopped a vehicle. The 19-year-old male driving the vehicle showed signs of impairment and provided a breath sample for police, which registered a fail. The male was issued a 90-day driving prohibition and his vehicle was impounded for 30 days under the Motor Vehicle Act.
