At approximately 6:30 am on February 13, Powell River RCMP received a report that a vehicle had been stolen from the 6400 block of Hillcrest Avenue sometime overnight.
The vehicle was spotted in town throughout the day and at approximately 10:21 pm, the vehicle was located; it had been abandoned along the pole line near Weldwood Road.
The vehicle was towed to Powell River RCMP detachment for forensic examination. The investigation is ongoing.
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.