Powell River RCMP reported the following for May 3 to 9, 2023
Total calls for service: 141
Thefts: 10
Break and enter: 2
Impaired driving: 2
Assaults: 4
Mischief: 7
Mental health: 7
May 4; Willingdon Avenue, 4400 block
At approximately 3:46 am, Powell River RCMP was on patrol at Westview Ferry Terminal and noted some personal belongings scattered outside the main ticket booth. Upon further investigation, police located a female crouched down in the main ticket booth behind a locked door. The 49-year-old female was arrested for break and enter, forcible entry and trespass at night, and released to appear in provincial court.
May 7; Saturna Avenue
At approximately 1:28 am, police received a report of a male who was throwing rocks at the windows of a residence on Saturna Avenue. The suspect was known to the resident and was believed to be intoxicated. The 26-year-old man was arrested for mischief under $5,000 and released to appear in provincial court in August.
May 8; Manson Avenue
At approximately 1:32 am, Powell River RCMP received a request from Powell River Fire Rescue for assistance at a three vehicle motor vehicle accident that occurred at the intersection of Manson and Joyce avenues. A vehicle travelling northbound on Manson turned left in front of another vehicle and a collision ensued. All three vehicles sustained significant damage but there were no major injuries to the vehicle occupants. A violation ticket was issued for failing to yield on left turn contrary to the Motor Vehicle Act.
Anyone with information about the incidents above 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.
