Powell River RCMP reported the following for September 1 to 7, 2022.
Total calls for service: 110
Thefts: 10
Break and enter: 0
Impaired driving: 2
Assaults: 4
Mischief: 5
Mental health: 5
September 6; Lindsay Park
At approximately 6 pm on Tuesday, September 6, Powell River RCMP were called to Lindsay Park for an individual who had been bear sprayed. The investigation determined that the victim had been in a verbal argument with several youths when one of them took out a can of bear spray and sprayed the victim. They then fled the scene in what were described as a white convertible and a black Volkswagen.
Anyone with information about the incident 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.