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Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Ed deJong
This past week, March 11 to 18, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 59 calls for service. The following is a summary of some of the files our officers responded to.
Impaired driver stopped in Canal Flats
On March 11, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to a report of an impaired driver in the Canal Flats area. Members located the subject and administered a roadside screening device, which resulted in a “Fail.” The 66-year-old male driver was issued a 90 day Immediate Roadside driving Prohibition and his vehicle was impounded for 30 days.
Business broken into in Fairmont Hot Springs
On March 17, Columbia Valley RCMP was dispatched to a break and enter at the Fairmont Pizza and Ice Cream Parlour in Fairmont Hot Springs. The suspect entered the business and removed an amount of cash and other property. Police are following up on forensic evidence found at the scene. If you have any information regarding this crime, please contact Cst. King at 250-342-9292.
– Sgt. Ed deJong is Columbia Valley RCMP Detachment commander
