Trespassers use stored travel trailers — Oceanside Crime Report Feb. 28–March 6

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During this time period the Oceanside RCMP said it received 276 complaints.  

Trespassing 

-Trespassers were reported to have used two travel trailers in storage in the 600 block of Bennett Road, Qualicum Beach, on March 6. 

-Trespassers were reported using a travel trailer stored in the 400 block of Qualicum Road, Qualicum Beach on Feb. 28.

-A resident reported finding a trespasser in their stored RV trailer in the 600 block of Qualicum Road, Qualicum Beach, on March 6.

Break and Enter  

-A business compound break-and-enter was reported in the 800 block of Island Highway West, Parksville on March 2. Damaged was reported to fencing.

-A residential break-and-enter was reported in the 800 block of Village Way, Qualicum Beach, on March 6. A travel trailer on the property also was reported to have had the door pried open.

Vandalism

-A BC Hydro transformer was reported vandalized causing an outage in the 100 block of Blue Sky Place, Bowser on March 1. Damages estimated at over $5,000.

-A vehicle was reported vandalized in the 100 block of False Bay, Lasqueti Island on Feb. 28.

-A BC Hydro transformer was reported vandalized in the 1000 block of Allsbrook Road, Parksville on March 3. 

-A business security camera was reported vandalized in the 100 block of Corfield Street North, Parksville on March 4.

-Graffiti and damage were reported to businesses in the 100 block of Island Highway East, Parksville, on March 4.

-A school was reported vandalized in the 400 block of Despard Avenue, Parksville, on March 1. Cost to repair the damage was estimated at $50.

Theft

-Two red Honda generators were reported stolen form a worksite at Cathedral Grove Provincial Park on March 3. One has a serial number of PC103-7257 and the other EABJ121-5942.

-White/green Head ski boots, ski helmets and various ski clothing, valued at $1,500 were reported stolen from a vehicle in the 200 block of Hickey Avenue, Parksville on March 4.

-A utility trailer spare tire was reported stolen in the 2900 block of Marshall Road, Qualicum Beach, on March 1. 

-A set of tire chains, a rain jacket and an air compressor were reported stolen from an unlocked vehicle in the 6100 block of Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach, on March 1. 

-A provincial trail camera was reported stolen from Little Qualicum Falls Park on March 3rd.

-Both BC plates AK053H was reported stolen from a vehicle in the 1000 block of Aery View Way, Parksville on March 2.

-Change was reported stolen from an unlocked vehicle in the 700 block of Phillips Street, Parksville, on March 1.

Counterfeit Bills

-A counterfeit Canadian $50 bill was reported received by a business in the 100 block of Island Highway East, Parksville on March 5. Another was reported in the 200 block of Island Highway East, Parksville on March 6.

Found

-A backpack and a set of bolt cutters were found in the 100 block of Island Highway East, Parksville on March 5. Contact Oceanside RCMP during regular office hours to claim.

Prowler

-A prowler was caught on video surveillance in the 600 block of Chinook Avenue, Parksville, on March 3rd.

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