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Trail and Greater District RCMP weekly report - 2024-09-24

GRC de Trail et de la région métropolitaine

2024-09-24 13:31 HAP

Under the Official Languages Act, this office provides services to the public in English only. You will find general information in both official languages at bc.rcmp.ca and rcmp.ca

Aux termes de la Loi sur les langues officielles, ce bureau n'offre des services au public qu'en anglais. Vous trouverez des renseignements généraux dans les deux langues officielles au cb.grc.ca et grc.ca.

Missing woman found safe

File # 2024-4255

On Friday, September 20, 2024, at 8:21 a.m. frontline Trail and Greater District RCMP officers responded to a report of a 19-year-old woman who went missing from the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital, in Trail, BC.

Officers conducted patrols in an attempt to locate the woman but were unsuccessful. The woman was seen later that morning in Rivervale by residents after she had allegedly swan across the Columbia River. The residents gave her dry clothes and contacted the police just before she disappeared again into the forested area located north of Rivervale.

Trail RCMP, RCMP Air Services, Kootenay Boundary Regional Fire Rescue, South Columbia Search and Rescue conducted a coordinated and extensive search of the area but could not locate the woman. The woman’s family was notified about the incident.

The officers were contacted in the evening by the woman’s family. The woman had returned home and was safe in their care. The woman would attend the hospital in the care of her family at a later time.

Everyone was happy to discover the woman was well, and with her family. We would like to thank KBRFR and South Columbia SAR for their help and quick response in this operation, says Sgt. Wicentowich

Trail woman detained for impaired driving, licence suspended, vehicle impounded

File # 2024-4273

On Friday, September 20, 2024, at 9:45 p.m. a frontline Trail and Greater District RCMP officer was patrolling in a marked police vehicle when he observed a vehicle fail to stop at the red light at the intersection of Farwell Street and Cedar Avenue, in Trail, BC. The officer detained a 47-year-old Trail woman and her vehicle roadside.

The officer made observations that lead him to believe the woman’s ability to operate a motor vehicle was allegedly impaired by alcohol. A demand was read to the woman who provided a sample of breath roadside that resulted in a fail.

The 47-year-old Trail woman was issued a 90-day Immediate Roadside Prohibition (IRP) under Section 215 of the BC Motor Vehicle Act. Her vehicle was impounded for up to 30 days.
Trail man detained for impaired driving, licence suspended, vehicle impounded

File # 2024-4274

On Friday, September 20, 2024, at 10:30 p.m. a frontline Trail and Greater District RCMP officer was patrolling in a marked police vehicle when he observed a vehicle travelling toward him that was partially in his lane while on Rossland Avenue, in Trail, BC. The officer pulled over to the side of the road to avoid a collision, then turned his police vehicle around and detained a 40-year-old Kelowna man and his vehicle roadside.

The officer made observations that lead him to believe the man’s ability to operate a motor vehicle was allegedly impaired by marihuana. A demand was read to the man who allegedly failed a Standard Field Sobriety Test delivered by the officer while roadside.

The 40-year-old Kelowna man was issued a 24-day Immediate Roadside Prohibition (IRP) under Section 215 of the BC Motor Vehicle Act. His vehicle was impounded.

No vacancy at the local clink

File # 2024-4278

On Saturday, September 21, at 2:59 p.m. a frontline Trail Greater District RCMP officer received a request via phone call for a night’s accommodation in jail from a 21-year-old Fort John man.

The man reported that he had been drinking, did not have a place to stay, and wanted to sleep inside a jail cell. The man’s request was denied.

We do not provide a room without a view at the tax payer’s expense to just anyone asking. We did; however, received a good rating on Google from one client who spend the night, says Sgt. Wicentowich

Three smashed windows incidents believed to be linked

File # 2024-4287 / 4288 / 4289

On Saturday, September 21, 2024, at 8:50 p.m. frontline Trail and Greater District officers responded to three reports of smashed windows, in Trail, BC.

A suspect smashed a vehicle window in the 1200 block of Hospital Bench Road, a vehicle window in the 1900 block of Seventh Avenue, and a window at a facility in the 1500 block of Columbia Avenue. All three incidents are believed to be perpetrated by the same individual.

The suspect is described as between 20 to 35-years-old, 5’7 to 5’8, with blond hair, and wearing a black hooded sweat shirt and black pants, and carrying a large stick The man may have had blood on his hands.

If you have any information regarding these incidents or the identity of the suspect, please contact the Trail Detachment at 250-364-2566 to speak to an investigator.

Excessive speed lands Alberta man big fine, vehicle impoundment

File # 2024-4182

On Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 4:42 p.m. a frontline Trail and Greater District RCMP officer was patrolling in a marked police vehicle when he observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on Highway 3B near McBride Street, in Trail, BC.

The officer active his police radar unit and confirmed that the vehicle was travelling 105 km/h in a 60 km/h posted speed zone. The officer detained the vehicle roadside.

The 19-year-old Alberta man driving the vehicle was issued a $368 fine for Excessive Speed contrary to Section 481(1) of the British Columbia Motor Vehicle Act and his vehicle impounded for up to 7 days.

Trail RCMP and BCHP patrol are on the roads every day conducting enforcement to keep you safer while you travel, says Sgt. Wicentowich

Diffusé par :

Cap. James Grandy
S.-off.-cons. de district (relations avec les médias)
District du Sud-Est
Bureau : 250-460-2398

Courriel : james.grandy@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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