Lillooet RCMP March 8 to March 14 2023, Calls for service: 48

Not theft from motor vehicle

On March 9 at 12:30pm, a woman reported her truck was broken into, and everything was stolen while she had just stepped out for a few minutes after parking on Main St. Lillooet RCMP attended immediately and located the complainant who was immediately apologetic and laughing. The woman stated that after she had called police, she observed what she thought was her truck drive away. As her truck drove away, the woman observed her actual truck still parked in front of the truck that was driving away. The woman realized she had mistakenly entered the wrong vehicle, and had confirmed all of her belongings were still inside her truck, which was still parked where she left it.

Breach of probation

On March 9 at 5pm, Lillooet RCMP received information that a man was breaching his probation order. Police attended Bridge River reserve and attended a residence where the man presented himself at the door. The man was arrested for failing to comply with probation order, and transported to Lillooet cells for a bail hearing. A judge elected to release the man on conditions and a future court date.

Assault

On March 11, a 38-year-old woman reported she was punched in the face unprovoked, four times by her 69-year-old male friend. The woman initially stated she wanted to pursue charges and requested the man be placed on no-contact conditions for her. The woman confirmed she was not in a relationship with the man, but that they were friends. Police began searching for the man, later locating him socializing with the female victim on the roadside. The woman made no signs to police she was in distress and appeared to be enjoying her time with her friend.

Police spoke with the man who stated he had brought his female friend a pizza, but she started getting weird and attached the man unprovoked and began pushing, punching, and kicking him. The man admitted to pushing the woman off him to get away. The man also showed police his ripped shirt and a small cut on his arm from the altercation. Police later located the woman and informed her charges would not be pursued as she appeared to be the aggressor, and was observed voluntarily socializing with the man after requesting he be placed on no-contact conditions.

Intoxicated in public

On March 12 at 1:30pm, a complainant reported an intoxicated 38-year-old woman throwing rocks at the Lillooet shelter. Police attended and located the woman nearby. The woman appeared intoxicated with slurred speech and was arrested for being intoxicated in public. The woman was transported to Lillooet cells to safely sober up.

Property found

On March 14, Lillooet RCMP located a ladder along the Fraser riverbank. Police believe the ladder is stolen. The ladder features a couple unique identifiers only the owner would be familiar with. If you are missing a ladder, please contact the Lillooet RCMP. Owner may claim with detailed description within 90 days. Please reference Lillooet RCMP file 2023-472.

Picture: Police dog service (PDS) member walking through woods, on a recent search with Lillooet RCMP for a missing person.