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RCMP look for witnesses after altercation with bylaw officer

Prince Rupert RCMP are looking for witnesses after an altercation with the City's only Bylaw officer.
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Prince Rupert RCMP are looking for witnesses after an altercation with the City's only Bylaw officer.

When the Prince Rupert RCMP were called to a home in the 1400 block of Piggot Place they found the City's only bylaw officer who required medical attention and had to be transported to the hospital for further examination.

"A 28-year-old female was taken into custody and released without charges. The police continue to investigate the matter," said Sgt. Jagdev Uppal in the RCMP press release.

The incident happened on Feb. 17, and the police received the call at 5:52 p.m. The Prince Rupert RCMP are asking anyone in the public who might have witnessed the incident to call 250-627-0700 or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477.