34-year-old Tearra Jean Gabrielle McBride from Smithers has been charged in relation to a vandalism incident on June 2nd.
They include one count of mischief over $5,000 and two counts of uttering threats.
According to the RCMP, two B.C. Sheriff Service vehicles were vandalized, with McBride being identified as a suspect after reviewing surveillance footage.
Police then obtained a warrant to arrest her and while executing it, she allegedly threatened to kill officers and their families.
Mounties add McBride is also facing various other charges in relation to other ongoing investigations.
“These charges are the result of sustained investigative work and close collaboration with our justice partners,” said Sergeant Ryan Law, Acting Detachment Commander.
“Our members put in a tremendous amount of effort to move this file forward and ensure that public safety remains our top priority.”
Police are also reminding the public the courts decide who is released and who is held in custody.
No further information is available.
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