Week of May 8 to 14, 2012
Total calls for service = 106
Impaired driving = 3
Assaults = 6
Break and enters = 4
Thefts = 8
Mischief = 6
May 13
Joyce Avenue
Police stopped a vehicle after the driver failed to come to a complete stop at an intersection. The 21-year-old male driver showed signs of impairment and admitted to drinking alcohol. The driver was then required to provide a breath sample which registered over the legal limit. He is facing charges of impaired driving.
May 12
4800 block Lesley Crescent
Police responded to a mischief complaint. Sometime during the previous night three vehicles parked at that location were keyed, and the word “hi” was written on one of them. 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).
May 14
6200 block Powell Place
Police responded to a break and enter at a business. Upon arrival, police located a 31-year-old male carrying a number of stolen items to his car from the business. A second 27-year-old male was located a few hours later and arrested. Both males are facing charges of break and enter.
