Week of March 1 to 7, 2011
Total calls for service = 92
Impaired driving = 4
Assaults = 6
Break and enters = 3
Thefts = 11
Mischief = 2
1. March 2
4400 block Marine Avenue
At 6:05 pm police responded to a complaint of an intoxicated male. Upon arrival, police located a 51-year-old male passed out on the sidewalk. He was taken to cells until he was sober and released without charge.
2. March 5
7000 block Toba Street
At 12:44 am police responded to a report of a hit and run motor vehicle collision. A female reported that she had been woken up by a large crash outside her residence. She looked, and found that her car had been hit, but she was unable to see any vehicles leaving the scene. Anybody with information about this incident is asked to please contact the Powell River RCMP at 604.485.6255 or CrimeStoppers at 1.800.222.8477 (TIPS).
3. March 5
Duck Lake Road near Highway 101
At 4:30 pm police responded to a single vehicle accident. A blue Ford pickup truck was found off the side of the road, and the driver had left the scene. The truck had sustained significant damage during the incident. Record checks indicate that the truck was uninsured, and police were unable to determine the current registered owner. Anybody with information about this incident is asked to please contact the Powell River RCMP at 604.485.6255 or CrimeStoppers at 1.800.222.8477 (TIPS).