Trail and Greater District RCMP weekly report - 2023-05-02
Trail and Greater District
2023-05-03 09:59 PDT
Fruitvale break, enter, theft at construction site
File # 2023-1554
On April 11, 2023, at 11:32 a.m. Trail and Greater District RCMP Detachment received a report of a break, enter, and theft at a construction site in the 1800 block of Columbia Gardens Road, in Fruitvale, BC. Four suspects broken into a locked compound and stolen tools valued at approximately $2200. The crime was capture on video surveillance (see below photographs).
See larger image: Trail and Greater District Theft of Motorcycle
See larger image: Trail and Greater District theft from construction site suspects caught on surveillance (colour version)
Items stolen included:
- Three feather light aluminum saw horses
- 21' Mastercraft multi-ladder
- Insulated orange 12' x 20' tarp
- Older model compressor
If you have any information about this crime, please contact the Trail Detachment at 250-364-2566 to speak to an investigator.
Fruitvale man arrested on outstanding warrants
File # 2023-1884
On Friday, April 28, 2023, at 3:35 p.m. a frontline Trail and Greater District RCMP officer was conducting a routine patrol in a marked police vehicle when he observed a 45-year-old Fruitvale man with outstanding unendorsed warrants for his arrest in the 2100 block of Grieve Road, in Fruitvale, BC.
The officer approached the man and informed him that he was under arrest. The man attempted to flee from the officer into a nearby residence; however, the officer tackled the man before he could get away. The man allegedly became combative during his arrest with the officer. The officer deployed his taser and subdued the man. The officer secured the man into police custody. The officer took the man to the local hospital for a medical examination. Once cleared by a medical doctor, he was lodged into the Trail Detachment cellblock.
The man remains in police custody awaiting a bail hearing.
Trail RCMP will be seeking a charge of Assaulting a Police officer with Intent to Resist Arrest contrary to Section 270 of the Criminal Code and Resisting Arrest contrary to Section 129 of the Criminal Code.
Motorcycle crash on Columbia River Skywalk
File # 2023-1890
On Saturday, April 29, 6:54 a.m. a frontline Trail and Greater District RCMP officer received a report that a 34-year-old Trail man had allegedly crashed a green Kawasaki motorcycle into the railing of the Columbia River Skywalk in the 1800 block of Columbia Avenue, in Trail, BC. The man was believed to have sustained a serious injury to his face before he fled the scene. The bridge railing was damaged during the incident. This damage was reported to the City of Trail for inspection and repair.
The 34-year-old Trail man is under investigation for Driving while Prohibited contrary to Section 95 of the BC Motor Vehicle Act and Mischief to Public Property contrary to Section 430(1) of the Criminal Code.
Trail RCMP is asking for assistance from the public in identifying the owner of the motorcycle (see photograph). If you have any information about the motorcycle, please contact the Trail Detachment at 250-364-2566 to speak to an investigator.
Fruitvale woman attacks others at residence
File # 2023-1915
On Saturday, April 29, 2023, at 11:52 p.m. frontline Trail and Greater District RCMP and BC Highway Patrol officers responded to a complaint about a 22-year-old Fruitvale woman who allegedly physically attacked a group of people and bit one man inside a residence on Moller Road, in Fruitvale, BC.
Officers attended at the request of the occupants of the residence and detained the intoxicated woman for investigation. The woman attempted to bite the officer during her detainment and was taken into custody after being physically subdued. The woman continued her physical attacks against the officers and threatened to stab an officer during the transport to the cell block at the Trail Detachment. Officers lodged the woman until she was sober. She was released the next day on conditions and will have an upcoming appearance in court.
Trail RCMP will recommend one count of Resisting Arrest contrary to Section 129 of the Criminal Code and one count of Uttering Threats contrary to Section 264.1 of the Criminal Code.
Released by
Cpl. James Grandy
District Advisory NCO (Media Relations)Southeast District
Office: 250-460-2398
Email:
james.grandy@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
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