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Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Darren Kakuno
This past week, February 21 through February 27, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 38 calls for service. The following is a summary of some of the files our officers responded to.
Stranded snowmobilers rescued
On Monday, February 21 at 5:30 p.m., Columbia Valley RCMP received information that two snowmobilers had become stranded in the upper Forster Creek drainage, west of Radium Hot Springs. Police requested the assistance of Columbia Valley Search and Rescue. Rescue volunteers were able to extract the individuals early the next morning. No injuries were reported.
Fuel stolen from truck in Canal Flats
On Friday, February 25 a theft of fuel was reported to the RCMP. About 40 litres of fuel was siphoned from a truck that had been parked on Grainger Road in Canal Flats.
Dirt bikes stolen from Windermere property
On Saturday, February 26 a resident of Windermere reported the theft of two dirt bikes from a property on Highway 93/95. Stolen sometime overnight was a green 1984 Kawasaki KX125 and a blue 1996 Yamaha WR250F. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Columbia Valley RCMP or Crimestoppers.
Sgt. Darren Kakuno is Columbia Valley RCMP Detachment commander
