Shed burns
A shed on Garnett Avenue burned early New Year’s Day. Both the Summerland RCMP and fire department responded to the 2:18 a.m. call. The shed was detached from the house on the property and was not occupied by people or livestock, said an RCMP spokesman.
Off-roader on the road
Police stopped the driver of an off-road motorbike being operated on Rosedale Avenue the evening of Jan. 4. They found neither the driver nor passenger was wearing a helmet. The bike was not equipped for street use and lacked headlights, so the driver was wearing a headlamp. He was ticketed for driving while prohibited.
Building tagged
Someone sprayed graffiti on a business building on Lenzi Street. The incident was reported to RCMP on Jan. 4 and probably occurred overnight.
Minors with alcohol
Two youths were charged as minors in possession of alcohol after they were reported drinking on the grounds of Giants Head School the evening of Jan. 4.
Assault at party
A man has been charged with assault and will appear in Penticton court following an incident at a New Year’s Eve party in Summerland. Police were called at 3 a.m. Jan. 1.
