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Powell River RCMP investigates report of person yelling for help

Witnesses say they heard a male screaming for help from pickup truck
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Powell River RCMP detachment.

At approximately 11:35 pm on August 10, Powell River RCMP received a report of someone screaming for help in the Gerrard Street, Westview Avenue area.

Witnesses who were interviewed stated that they heard a male screaming for help and that the screams were coming from a 1990’s model Chevrolet pickup truck, which was green and cream in colour.

Patrols of the area failed to locate the vehicle.

Anyone with information about this or any other crime 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.

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