Week of December 6 to 12, 2011
Total calls for service = 112
Impaired driving = 3
Assaults = 2
Break and enters = 5
Thefts = 8
Mischief = 6
1. December 9
Zilinsky Road
Police stopped a vehicle heading east while conducting a check stop in that area. The 43-year-old male driving the vehicle was unable to produce a driver’s licence, and record checks indicated he was prohibited from driving. The driver is facing charges of driving while prohibited and will appear in court in January 2012.
2. December 10
7300 block Abbotsford Street
Police responded to a report of a stolen truck. Sometime between 1 and 4:30 am on December 10, a brown 1981 GMC pickup truck was stolen from that location. The vehicle was located the same day at around 6 pm at a dead end on Harwood Avenue. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to please contact Powell River RCMP 604.485.6255 or CrimeStoppers at 1.800.222.8477 (TIPS).