Police seize firearm in the We Wai Kai First Nations community in Campbell River

Campbell River

2024-02-13 14:58 PST

File # 2024-1890

At approximately 6:00 am on February 12th, 2024, the Campbell River RCMP responded to a report of a suspicious male who was on We Wai Kai First Nations property near the Quinsam Shell.

The report indicated that the male had been packing a case with what appeared to be a rifle in it and entered a nearby residence. 

Police attended to the residence and located and seized a shotgun and ammunition. A 46 year old man who was known to police was arrested on scene. 

The incident remains under investigation by the Campbell River RCMP.

If you have any information about this or any other criminal activity, please contact the Campbell River RCMP at 250-286-6221.

Released by

Cst. Maury Tyre

Email: maury.tyre@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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