Week of March 2 to 9, 2015
Total calls for service = 102
Impaired driving = 0
Assaults = 3
Break and enters = 0
Thefts = 5
Mischief = 5
1. March 3
Joyce and Harvie avenues
At approximately 1 pm the driver of a brown Chevrolet Malibu lost control and collided with a guard rail and light standard. The driver sustained minor injuries and was transported to Powell River General Hospital. The vehicle was towed. It appears the cause of the accident was driver error. Alcohol has been ruled out as a contributing factor.
2. Between March 3 and 4
7100 block Nootka Street
Overnight, rocks were thrown and three windows on an educational institution were smashed.
3. Between March 3 and 4
3900 block Gordon Avenue
Someone entered a vehicle, rummaged around and stole a small amount of loose change.
4. Between March 6 and 7
Ash and Marine avenues
Some loose change, CDs and a small amount of medication were taken from an unlocked vehicle while it was parked in the area.
5. Between March 6 and 7
4000 block Dorval Avenue
An unlocked vehicle was entered and rummaged through. A Galaxy 5 cell phone was taken along with an undisclosed amount of cash.
Anyone with information about these crimes is asked to please contact Powell River RCMP 604.485.6255 or CrimeStoppers 1.800.222.8477 (TIPS).
