Week of July 10 to 16, 2012
Total calls for service = 121
Impaired driving = 8
Assaults = 7
Break and enters = 1
Thefts = 5
Mischief = 9
1. July 12
4800 block Marine Avenue
Police responded to a report of a theft from a parked vehicle. Between 12:30 and 1 pm on July 9, someone entered the vehicle through an open window and took a Canon SLR camera with a telephoto lens. The system is valued at approximately $2,300. 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).
2. July 14
5800 block Mowat Avenue
Police responded to a report of a vehicle collision. A Chevrolet Blazer had left the roadway and was hung up over a barricade. Police attended and spoke to the 21-year-old driver who showed signs of impairment. She provided a breath sample which registered a fail and was issued a 90-day driving prohibition as well as a 30-day vehicle impound.
