Stolen tools recovered as pair of alleged squatters arrested near 100 Mile House

100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. — 100 Mile House RCMP recovered several tools and equipment they suspected as being stolen after arresting a pair of alleged squatters. 

On Oct. 14, RCMP say they arrested a 46-year-old man and 32-year-old woman at a property on the 8000-block of Highway 24 after determining they had been unlawfully living there. 

While officers were there, RCMP say they found the equipment and tools. 

In a news release issued Thursday (Oct. 22), RCMP say the man was held in custody and charged with mischief and break and enter to commit mischief. The woman was released from custody to attend court at a later date.