The Nelson Police Department received a report of a break and enter that occurred overnight at a residence in the Uphill area. Police say unknown offender(s) entered into the residence and removed property while the elderly occupant was asleep.
Police would like to remind residents to ensure their doors and windows are secure at night and to report any suspicious activity to police. The investigation continues and anyone with information is asked to contact the Nelson Police Department at 250-354-3919 or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477.