Property and vehicle thefts highlight police blotter

Property and vehicle thefts highlight police blotter

Police received 64 calls for assistance from November 20 to November 26

  • Nov. 27, 2018 12:00 a.m.

Police received 64 calls for assistance from November 20 to November 26 RCMP Staff Sgt. Ryan Currie said on Tuesday.

November 20

• Police were called by a person upset that the government stopped paying for her medication.

• Police responded to a report of a theft of jerry cans in Creston.

• Police responded to a report of a truck stolen from Crawford Bay. The truck was recovered in Alberta.

• Police investigated a breach of release conditions.

• Police were called to assist with an upset resident of a group home.

November 21

• Police were called to take possession of possible narcotics found at a Creston business.

• Police were called to assist with an intoxicated unwanted guest at a residence in Creston. The guest was held in police cells until sober.

November 22

• Police responded to a report of a number of break and enters to cabins at Tye.

• Police responded to a report of a theft from a residence in Wynndel.

• Police were called to locate an intoxicated male attending unknown residences in Creston.

• A call of an intoxicated male at two businesses in Creston led police to locate the suspect driving his car. The suspect was belligerent with police and refused to provide a breath sample after a legal demand was made. His actions led to a 90-day licence suspension and a 7-day vehicle impound.

November 23

• Police were called to a domestic assault situation.

• Police were called to a family argument where alcohol was involved.

• Police responded to a call of two intoxicated females causing a disturbance in Lister.

• Police responded to a report of loud music in an apartment complex in Creston.

November 24

• Police were called to investigate an assault at a party in Creston.

• Police responded to a report of a theft of a jacket from a local restaurant.

• Police responded to a report of threats over text.

• Police were called to investigate a disturbance at a home involving alcohol.

November 25

• A vehicle stop for speeding resulted in the unlicenced drinking driver prohibited from driving for 5 months, and having his vehicle impounded for 7 days.

• Police were called to a report of an assault at a residence in Creston.

• Police responded to a report of shots fired near Wynndel.

• Police were called to a family dispute involving an assault in Lister. Alcohol appeared to be a factor.

November 26

• Police were called to investigate a burned vehicle in West Creston. No evidence found that the vehicle was stolen or involved in criminal activity.

• Police responded to a report of a vehicle being vandalized by eggs in Creston.

• Police responded to a report of items being stolen from a vehicle overnight.

• Police responded to a report of suspicious people at a rural property in Kitchener.

• Police responded to a report of a truck and trailer being stolen from Yahk. Later recovered in Princeton.

Creston Valley Advance