Police investigation into fight at Fruitvale Arena

Trail RCMP are investigating a report of an assault at a recent local Junior B hockey game.

A fight broke out in the stands during last Saturday’s match in Fruitvale between the Nelson Leafs and the Beaver Valley Nite Hawks.

A crowd gathered in the second intermission as the Nelson players were leaving the ice to go to the dressing room.

Here’s League Vice President Bill Sheard who looks after the Neil Murdoch division.

RCMP say after the fight inside the arena – an employee was pushed down outside by fans that had been kicked out of the game.

Police officers will be present at Thursday night’s Game 5 in Fruitvale between the Leafs and Nite Hawks.

Police are holding meetings this week regarding racism towards an opposing player at a Beaver Valley Game earlier this season.

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