Week of September 25 to October 1, 2012
Total calls for service = 131
Impaired driving = 2
Assaults = 6
Break and enters = 0
Thefts = 9
Mischief = 8
1. September 25
4700 block Ontario Avenue
Police responded to two separate thefts from vehicles. During the first incident, that occurred around 1:03 am, approximately $5 in change and $400 in personal items (including two hunting knives and a pair of binoculars) were taken. The second incident took place that same night and a small amount of change was stolen. 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. September 28
Padgett Road near Highway 101
While on patrol police observed a vehicle that had been driven off the road. After speaking to the 18-year-old driver of the vehicle it was determined that he did not have a driver’s licence and was prohibited from driving. As a result the vehicle was impounded and the driver is facing charges of driving while prohibited.
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