Week of February 23 to March 2, 2015
Total calls for service = 103
Impaired driving = 3
Assaults = 7
Break and enters = 1
Thefts = 6
Mischief = 1
1. February 25
6800 block Alberni Street
Between approximately 3 and 6 am various items were stolen from a Ford F150 while parked. The items missing include a multi-coloured bag, some miscellaneous clothing, a pruning saw and gardening clippers.
2. February 25
3800 block Joyce Avenue
At approximately 8:45 pm a male attended a residence and engaged in an argument with the two occupants. During the argument the male sprayed the two occupants with bear spray then fled on foot. The suspect male was described as approximately five foot nine inches, 220 pounds and was last seen wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt and grey jogging pants.
3. February 27
Saltery Bay Ferry Terminal
A vehicle was broken into while parked near the terminal. Entry was gained by smashing one of the windows. Items missing include a briefcase, VHF radio, a bag of clothing, and a wallet which contained an undisclosed amount of cash.
Anyone with information about the above crimes is asked to contact Powell River RCMP 604.485.6255 or CrimeStoppers 1.800.222.8477 (TIPS).
4. March 1
4500 block Marine Avenue
At approximately 2:15 am a traffic stop was conducted. The lone occupant demonstrated signs of alcohol consumption and failed two separate roadside breathalysers. As a result the vehicle was impounded for 30 days and the driver’s licence was seized for 90 days.
