In the early hours of Saturday, April 12, a Trail and Greater District RCMP officer responded to a report of dangerous obstructions placed on public roads in Fruitvale.

At approximately 12:11 a.m., the officer attended the intersection of Bluebird Road and Columbia Gardens Road, where potential hazards 乌鸦传媒� including tree stumps, rocks, and a signpost 乌鸦传媒� had been deliberately positioned across the roadway, extending toward Walnut Avenue.

While police suspect the act was likely intended as a prank, the risk of serious consequences was clear.

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Sgt. Mike Wicentowich urged those responsible to consider the risks, stating, 乌鸦传媒淲e ask the pranksters to please refrain from this kind of prank that could cause vehicle damage or injury to the vehicle occupants.乌鸦传媒�

RCMP continue to investigate and remind the public that even seemingly harmless pranks can have dangerous outcomes.