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Prince George RCMP arrest two youths for vandalizing over 30 cars

A dealership and housing complex were targeted
car dealership
A stock image of a car dealership.

Prince George RCMP arrested two youth suspects who damaged more than 30 vehicles.

On Sunday, April 10, Prince George RCMP responded to a report of multiple vehicles vandalized at the car dealership.

Witnesses reported seeing two people fleeing the area on foot. Frontline police then conducted patrols in the vicinity and located two youth suspects who matched the description provided.

Investigators arrested the youth and released them to their guardians with future court dates, pending the full investigation.

“We have received reports from a housing complex on the 2100-block of Upland Street, as well as two car dealerships on the 2000-block of Highway 16 West, of vehicles being damaged during the night on April 10,” states Cpl. Jennifer Cooper of the Prince George RCMP. 

Police are looking for anyone with video surveillance or dash cam footage between 2:30 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. from the vicinity of the vandalized cars to call the non-emergency line at 250-561-3300 to speak with investigators and to quote file number 2022-12056.

Police identified 30 vehicles so far that received damage during the night in question. The investigation is ongoing.

If you have any information about this or any other criminal offence, please contact the Prince George RCMP at 250-561-3300 or anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.northernbccrimestoppers.ca.