100 Mile RCMP responded to 94 complaints and calls for service. Some highlights are attached.
Sometime overnight of September 3rd, unknown culprits damaged and completed thefts from a number of pieces of logging equipment which were being operated on Barrick Road at the 10 kilometer mark of Wilcox Road north of ForestGrove. The damage includes oil lines, radiator hoses, and air intake lines being cut and computer components beingstolen. The amount of loss in equipment is estimated to be $12,000.00 The investigation into this incident is continuing. Anyone having knowledge about this incident is asked to call the 100 Mile House RCMP or call Crime Stoppers.
Cariboo-Chilcotin Traffic Services stopped a vehicle for being operated at 48 km/h over the posted speed limit. The driver received a violation ticket for excessive speed and his vehicle was towed and impounded for 7 days.
CRIME STOPPERS TIPS OF THE WEEK: Sometime between August 26 and August 30th a business in the Exeter Road area of 100 Mile House was broken into and tools and sporting equipment were stolen. The amount of loss is estimated to be $500.00.
Sometime between August 31st and September 4th a Stihl brand chainsaw was stolen from a vehicle parked in the 300 block of Highway 97 in 100 Mile House. The amount of loss is estimated to be $550.00.
Sometime between September 7th and September 9th, a storage locker was broken into in the 100 Mile House industrial area and a number of tools were stolen. The amount of loss is not known at this time.
Sometime between September 7th and September 10th, the Creekside Senior’s Center in 100 Mile House was broken into. Nothing was believed to have been taken from this break in.
Sometime between September 7th and September 10th, a number of rural mail boxes were vandalized at the Highway 24 and Shertenlib Road location near Roe Lake. It is not known if any mail was stolen.
If you have any information on this or any other crimes in the 100 Mile House area, call 1-800222-TIPS (8477). You can also contact www.bccrimestoppers.com. Your identity will remain
unknown. Should your information lead to the arrest of the responsible party Crime Stoppers will pay cash for the TIP.
On September 10th, 100 Mile RCMP stopped a vehicle at the Interlakes Corner parking lot near Sheridan Lake. The female driver of the vehicle displayed symptoms of liquor consumption. An approved screening device was administered at the scene. The result was a fail. A second test was requested and the result was also a fail. The female was issued a 90 day immediate roadside driving prohibition and her vehicle was towed and impounded for 30 days.
Sgt. Don McLean / Operations NCO / 100 Mile House Detachment
