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On January 19, 2012, members from the North District Integrated Marijuana Enforcement Task Force (NDIME) and 100 Mile House Detachment executed a search warrant  on Farquharson Road at Deka Lake, approximately 40 kilometers east of 100 Mile House. 

Some time overnight on January 7, two suspects gained entry to the Trading Post Used Furniture store in 100 Mile House.  A filing cabinet was forced open and an amount of cash was removed.  The total estimated loss is approximately $2,000.

Earlier in the evening, there had been a report of two males acting suspiciously in front of the Legion on Alder Avenue. 

To date, no suspects have been identified. 

If you have any information on this or any other crimes in the 100 Mile House area, call 1-800-222-TIPS.  Your identity will remain anonymous.  Should your information lead to the arrest of the responsible party, CrimeStoppers will pay cash for your tip.

100 Mile House RCMP responded to 71 complaints and calls for service last week. 

On January 6, 100 Mile Traffic Services observed a vehicle operating at a high rate of speed on Begbie Summit.  The vehicle was checked on radar at 158 km/h, and was subsequently stopped.  The male driver from the 100 Mile House area was issued a ticket for excessive speed.  The vehicle was impounded for seven days. 

On January 7, 100 Mile House Traffic Services were conducting an impaired driving check stop on Canim Hendrix Lake Road near Highway 97.  The driver of a white Ford pick-up displayed signs of intoxication, an approved screening device was administered road side.  The result was a fail and the driver was returned to 100 Mile House where two breath tests were administered; the results were 260 and 240 mg%.  Charges of Driving Over The Legal Limit are being recommended to Crown against a 44 year old female resident of Calgary.

100 Mile House RCMP responded to 73 complaints and calls for service last week.

On December 30 the 100 Mile House RCMP responded to a collision between a pickup truck and an Interior Roads snow plow on Highway 24 and Watch Lake Road. The driver of the pickup had attempted to pass the snow plow when the snow plow was turning left onto Watch Lake Road.

During the early morning hours of December 29 the Interlake Market on Highway 24 near Sheridan Lake fell victim to a break and enter. It is believed that suspects used a pickup truck with a duel rear axle. The business alarm was deactivated and the culprits gained access to the premises.

With the assistance of various North District RCMP support units, members of the 100 Mile House RCMP executed a search warrant on a rural residence near 105 Mile on November 30.  A large out-building, built to grow marijuana, was located on the property.RCMP seized 3,963 plants and about 40 pounds of dried marijuana bud.

RCMP estimate the street value of the seizure to exceed $2.7 million dollars.