Week of February 21 to 27, 2012
Total calls for service = 101
Impaired driving = 6
Assaults = 3
Break and enters = 4
Thefts = 4
Mischief = 4
1. February 24
Police responded to a report of a theft from a logging truck. Someone had broken into the truck and stolen the two-way radio from inside. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to please contact Powell River RCMP at 604.485.6255 or CrimeStoppers at 1.800.222.8477 (TIPS).
2. February 26
Highway 101 near Eagle Drive
Police making patrols in the vicinity stopped a car after it was seen repeatedly crossing over the centre line. The 68-year-old female driver showed signs of impairment and provided a breath test which was above the legal limit. She is now facing charges of impaired driving.
