by Boundary Sentinel on Thursday April 15 2021
Grand Forks RCMP said crime stats show that local Mounties were slightly busier this year compared to the same time frame of 2020.
Despite Covid restrictions, Grand Forks RCMP said calls for service slightly went up compared to same period in 2020.
In a media release, Grand Forks RCMP said crime stats show that local Mounties were slightly busier this year compared to the same time frame of 2020.
From January 1 to March 31 of 2020, local police attended 651 calls for service. In the same period of 2021, police responded to 679 calls for service, which equates to a 4% increase.
Some of the more notable calls for service are:
by Boundary Sentinel on Tuesday Apr 13 2021
RCMP said a suspect with ties to the Grand Forks and Boundary area is facing numerous charges.
Grand Forks RCMP recently made an arrest in connection to a dangerous driving and flight from police incident.
On Thursday, March 25, 2021 a suspect was spotted driving away from Grand Forks on the 6400 - block of Highway 3.
The male is known to the local police and known to be a prohibited driver. Mounties attempted to stop the man, who fled from them.
As the man was deemed to be driving erratically, a pursuit was not initiated. This man was again spotted in Grand Forks on Monday, March 29 and arrested without incident.