Powell River RCMP reported the following for October 15 to 21, 2020.
Total calls for service: 74
Thefts: 4
Assaults: 1
Impaired driving: 0
Mischief: 1
Break and enter: 2
October 18; Highway 101, 2100 block
At approximately 10:35 am, police responded to a report of a stolen vehicle. Sometime between 11 pm on October 17 and 10:35 am on October 18, a blue Honda CR-V was stolen from a residence at that location. On October 19 the vehicle was located and recovered by police on Tanner Road. The vehicle was seized and a forensic examination of the vehicle was completed.
October 16; Covey Street
At approximately 7:20 pm, police received a request for assistance from Powell River Fire Department for a single vehicle rollover on Covey Street. The driver of the vehicle lost control after the emergency brake was inadvertently pulled and ended up upside down in a ditch. No one was seriously injured, but the vehicle sustained extensive damage.
October 15; Powell River
Police received a call from a member of the public advising that they had located a blue and orange Ibis bike reported stolen on October 8. Police attended and the bike, valued at approximately $7,000, was returned to the owner. RCMP would like to thank the public for keeping an eye out for the bike so it could be returned to the rightful owner.
Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to contact Powell River RCMP at 604.485.6255, or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1.800.222.TIPS (8477) or online at bccrimestoppers.com.
