Week of November 1 to 7, 2011
Total calls for service = 103
Impaired driving = 5
Assaults = 3
Break and enters = 3
Thefts = 5
Mischief = 4
1. November 4
Marine Avenue at Laurel Street
Police observed an intoxicated woman. She was unsteady on her feet and almost stumbled into oncoming traffic. The 57-year-old woman was arrested for being intoxicated in a public place and released the next morning when she had sobered up.
2. November 5
7000 block Field Street
Police responded to a report of an alarm at a business. Upon arrival, police found that a log had been thrown at a window. Although the window was not completely broken, and entry was not made into the building, damages were estimated at $200. 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).
3. November 6
6600 block Cranberry Street
Police responded to a collision. A grey Chevrolet Blazer collided with a parked white Mazda MPV at that location. Police spoke with the 50-year-woman driving the car who showed signs of impairment. She was arrested for impaired driving and is facing charges of failing to provide a breath sample and impaired care and control of a vehicle.
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