One man was arrested by the Prince George RCMP following a report of a man pointing what turned out to be an imitation firearm at a taxi driver.Â
Police say the report came in at around 10:30 Friday night.Â
The Fort St. John RCMP say a report of a robbery in the community was deemed unfounded after Mounties attended.Â
Police say they received a report of a potential robbery Friday afternoon at a motel in the area of 99A Avenue and 100th Street in Fort St. John, involving a female victim and three male suspect, all with handguns.Â
One of the co-founders of the Save our Streets Coalition (SOS) believes the federal government can do more to crack down on repeat offenders as well as provide a full continuum of care for those suffering from addiction and mental illness.
The group sat down with the federal Liberals BC caucus on Monday in Kelowna to discuss these issues as well as bail reform.
The Prince George RCMP are on the lookout for 41-year-old Christopher Ronald Erickson.Â
According to police, he is wanted on two unendorsed warrants for theft under $5,000, and failing to comply with order.
"Just over the summer we have had the garden cut open three or four times. We have had the train shed broken into multiple times, the school house broken into multiple times and we've had our loading bay security gate broken into twice."
Police say the vehicle was travelling east when it collided with a concrete barrier and flipped on to its roof, rolling a few times.
The investigation remains ongoing and Mounties are working to find a cause.
Just after 5pm on Saturday (July 12th), North District Corporal Madonna Saunderson said the Williams Lake RCMP received a report of the incident on Highway 97 at Mountain House Road.
Saunderson added a Chev pickup and a Toyota Camry had collided and initial investigation indicates that the Toyota pulled out onto the highway in front of the pickup.
Highway 16 was closed for roughly four hours before re-opening to traffic.
The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when it comes available.