RCMP REPORT
Friday, December 9
• In Sparwood at 1:35 p.m. a semi was reported to be in the ditch. No injuries were reported.
• In Sparwood at 3:46 p.m. there was a report of a driver, driving without a licence. The vehicle was not located.
• In Fernie at 5:49 p.m. two males had lit a fire at James White Park.
• In Grasmere at 6:25 p.m. a vehicle hit an elk.
• In Fernie at 6:43 p.m. a complainant reported a semi driving towards Elko was swerving and driving dangerously.
• In Fernie at 6:55 p.m. a theft from a business was reported. It was caught on tape and revealed an employee stealing money from the cash register. Charges were not laid.
• In Fernie at 7:27 p.m. there was a false business alarm.
• In Fernie at 8:37 p.m. an overdue traveller was reported. The person was located safe and sound.
• In Sparwood at 9:35 p.m. a complainant reported their adult sibling was intoxicated. There was nothing police could do.
• In Sparwood at 11:52 p.m. there was a noise complaint from behind the Rec. Centre. Police attended.
Saturday, December 10
• In Sparwood at 12:01 a.m. there was a false business alarm.
• In Sparwood at 12:09 a.m. there was a report of theft, which was then called and cancelled by the complainant who located their missing item.
• In Fernie at 2:52 a.m. there was an abandoned 911 call.
• In Fernie at 11:33 a.m. an abandoned vehicle was reported. It was obstructing the door of a business. The vehicle was towed.
• In Fernie at 12:04 p.m. there was an abandoned 911 call. It was a pocket dial.
• In Fernie at 3:05 p.m. a female stole a bottle of liquor from a liquor store. A licence plate number was obtained, she was identified and arrested for theft. The bottle was returned. Since she is a youth she will face an alternative program instead of criminal charges.
• In Elko at 3:37 p.m. a complainant reported two dogs were fighting.
• In Fernie at 4:20 p.m. a vehicle was reported for passing unsafely.
• In Sparwood at 6:39 p.m. there was a motor vehicle accident. Police patrolled but could not locate the vehicle. Tracks indicated that the person had driven out of the ditch.
• In Elkford at 6:48 p.m. there was a report of underage youth drinking. Police attended but the youth were gone. Police did speak with three teens who were very polite and sober.
• In Sparwood at 7:19 p.m. a vehicle hit a deer.
• In Fernie at 7:29 p.m. there was a false business alarm.
• In Sparwood at 7:35 p.m. a vehicle hit a snow bank.
• In Fernie at 7:54 p.m. a complainant called after hearing footsteps of two or three people on the roof of a business. There was a ladder at the back of store, but the suspects were gone when police arrived.
• In Fernie at 8:27 p.m. an intoxicated male refused to leave a liquor establishment. When police arrived he could not be located by police. He claimed he was a free mason.
• In Fernie at 9:33 p.m. the driver of a black Jeep Cherokee was reported to be possibly intoxicated. The vehicle was not located.
• In Fernie at 10:08 p.m. there was an abandoned 911 call.
• In Roosville at 10:26 p.m. a vehicle hit an elk.
• In Fernie at 11:43 p.m. an assault was reported at a party.
Sunday, December 11
• In Fernie at 12:34 a.m. a complainant reported a possible impaired driver leaving a bar. The vehicle was not located.
• In Fernie at 2:43 a.m. a vehicle was pulled over. The driver was in breach of court ordered conditions.
• In Fernie at 4:42 a.m. there was a false business alarm.
• In Fernie at 7:11 a.m. an erratic driver was reported.
• In Fernie at 10:09 a.m. a possible impaired driver was reported for swerving. The vehicle was located parked at the ski hill with no one around.
• In Sparwood at 2:47 p.m. there was a single vehicle rollover. Minor injuries were reported. The driver refused the care of an ambulance.
• In Hosmer at 4:55 p.m. there was a single vehicle accident. The roads were icy. The driver was transported to the hospital for precaution, but was uninjured.
• In Sparwood at 7:06 p.m. an erratic driver was reported when pedestrians said a vehicle swerved towards them.
• In Fernie at 9:58 p.m. a vehicle went down an embankment.
Monday, December 12
• In Fernie at 1:31 a.m. there was a false business alarm.
• In Sparwood at 5:39 a.m. there was a false business alarm.
• In Sparwood at 5:56 a.m. there was a false businesses alarm.
• In Sparwood at 7:20 a.m. there was an abandoned 911 call from a cell phone. It was a pocket dial.
• In Elkford at 8:27 a.m. 10 windows were broken at the community centre overnight.
• In Fernie at 11:55 a.m. an assault was reported that occurred over the weekend.
• In Fernie at 12:01 p.m. a lost front plate was reported.
• In Fernie at 1:31 p.m. a motor vehicle accident was reported.
• In Sparwood at 3:10 p.m. an unwanted person was reported. This was a family issue. Police attended and kept the peace.
• In Fernie at 3:26 p.m. a bike was found.
• In Sparwood at 3:41 p.m. a hit and run was reported from a week ago.
• In Fernie at 3:45 p.m. a grey Chevy Impala was reported to be in the ditch.
• In Fernie at 3:53 p.m. a vehicle hit the ditch.
• In Fernie at 5:41 p.m. a complainant reported an erratic driver.


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