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Trail and Greater District
2024-09-16 14:05 PDT
On Friday, September 13, 2024, at 8:45 p.m. a frontline Trail and Greater District RCMP officer received a report that four teenagers were loudly banging on the windows and doors of a residence in the 3600 block of Carnation Drive, in Trail, BC.
Video surveillance at the residence caught the four youth, who had pulled their shirts over their heads to disguise themselves, rubbing their nipples and moaning into the surveillance camera. The homeowners noted that the youth generally return to their neighbourhood every week on Friday or Saturday nights.
If you know the identities of the youth, please contact the Trail Detachment at 250-364-2566 to speak to an investigator, Say Sgt. Wicentowich
If you know the identities of the youth, please contact the Trail Detachment at 250-364-2566 to speak to an investigator
On Saturday, September 14, 2024, at 6:10 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 in the 3100 block of Highway 3B, 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 18-year-old Castleman 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
Trail RCMP and BCHP patrol are on the roads every day conducting enforcement to keep you safer while you travel.
On Friday, September 13, 2024, at 2:39 a.m. a frontline Trail and Greater District RCMP officer responded to a report of a black bear that entered a residence in the 200 block of Currie Street, in Warfield, BC. The owner waited inside his vehicle until police arrived.
The officer attended the scene. After an assessment of the situation, she opened the front door of the residence which allowed the bear to escape.
An inspection of the residence revealed significant damage to the interior of the house. The bear had entered the residence after breaking open the locked back door. The owner secured the door to prevent further break-ins.
Fall is here and bears are looking for any food source to fatten up before the long winter. Bears are very strong and motivated to find food. Please store your garbage in a secure location, pick up all fallen fruit off the ground in your yard, and secure any doors with a good deadlock or barrier to help prevent animal break-ins this fall. says Sgt. Wicentowich.
Fall is here and bears are looking for any food source to fatten up before the long winter. Bears are very strong and motivated to find food. Please store your garbage in a secure location, pick up all fallen fruit off the ground in your yard, and secure any doors with a good deadlock or barrier to help prevent animal break-ins this fall.
Wildlife conflict can be reported to the BC Conservation Officer Service at 1-877-952-RAPP (7277).
For more information about how to reduce human-wildlife conflict at your home, please visit the BC wildlife conflict page for more details.
Released by:
Cpl. James GrandyDistrict Advisory NCO (Media Relations)Southeast DistrictOffice: 250-460-2398Email: james.grandy@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
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