Week of August 24 to 31, 2015
Total calls for service = 134
Impaired driving = 4
Assaults = 7
Break and enters = 1
Thefts = 7
Mischief = 5
1. August 26
5100 block Joyce Avenue
Powell River RCMP were called to the scene of a break and enter which had occurred sometime during the night or early morning hours at an office within Powell River Recreation Complex. Culprits stole a Macbook laptop computer and an undisclosed amount of cash.
2. August 30
4600 block Michigan Avenue
Powell River RCMP responded to a residential break and enter that had occurred sometime during the previous week. Culprits stole various items including a 40-inch Samsung television, Apple Macbook Air computer, iPad, jewellery, a collection of coins, a grandmother clock and a wood carving.
Police continue to investigate both crimes. Anyone with information is asked to please contact Powell River RCMP 604.485.6255 or, to remain anonymous, CrimeStoppers 1.800.222.8477 (TIPS).