Police deal with minor issues

Police deal with minor issues

Creston RCMP responded to 51 calls for assistance from January 29 to February 5.

Creston RCMP responded to 51 calls for assistance from January 29 to February 5, Staff Sgt. Ryan Currie said on Tuesday, most of a minor nature.

January 29

• Police received a complaint about a breach of a no-contact order.

• An investigation indicated that reportedly suspicious tire tracks indicating a serious collision near Kitchener had been previously reported and that no injuries had resulted.

• Police were asked to keep the peace in a domestic property situation.

January 30

• RCMP assisted a BC Conservation Officer with an injured elk on the road near Erickson.

• A suspect has been identified in a break and enter to a shed in Creston.

• Police received a complaint about a home repair fraud.

• Two visits were required regarding a neighbours’ dispute in Erickson.

January 31

• A report of criminal harassment that arose from a neighbours’ dispute in Creston was received.

• A vehicle flashing headlights to bright at oncoming traffic in Erickson was reported.

February 1

• A suspect faces charges after police investigated a complaint of uttering threats in Lister.

• Police were unable to locate a dog or its owners after a person in Kootenay Bay was attacked and bitten.

February 2

• Police were already investigating the matter when another report of threats by an ex-partner was made.

• Disagreements with a local protest group led to a report of threats.

• Police again attended to an ongoing neighbhours’ dispute in Erickson.

February 3

• A resident reported a dangerous situation with regard to unsecured building materials possibly blowing away in the high wind.

February 4

• Police are investigating a report that a historical fire might have been caused by arson.

• Police were called to keep the peace while domestic property was divided.

• A roasting pan was reported to have been stolen.

Creston Valley Advance