During this time period the Oceanside RCMP received 187 complaints, including a green cast iron table and chairs stolen in Parksville.
Stolen vehicle
-A vehicle was reported stolen in the 1000 block of Herring Gull Way, Parksville, on Dec. 26. It was recovered in Nanaimo on Dec. 29.
Break and enter
-A business break and enter was reported in the 400 block of Island Highway East, Parksville, on Dec. 26. A male was arrested nearby.
Theft
-A vehicle was reported rummaged through in the 300 block of Morison Avenue, Parksville, on Dec. 28. Two subjects were captured on video surveillance.
-A catalytic converter was reported stolen from a vehicle in the 900 block of Island Highway East, Parksville, on Dec. 29.
-A green cast iron table and chairs were reported stolen in the 100 block of Morison Avenue, Parksville on Dec. 29.
-Two down riggers were reported stolen from a vessel moored in the 1000 block of Lee Road, Parksville, on Dec. 30.
Vandalism
-A vehicle was reported vandalized in the 4500 block of Callow Road, Bowser, on Dec. 26. Two tires were noted slashed and damage reported to roof.
-A vehicle was reported vandalized in the 200 block of Moilliet Street South, Parksville, on Dec. 27. The windshield was reported cracked and a wiper blade damaged.
-Damage was reported in a vestibule of a business caused by a small fire in the 100 block of Alberni Highway, Parksville on Jan. 1.
Found – Contact Oceanside RCMP during regular business hours to claim.
-A Mountain Equipment Co-op duffel bag containing ski gear was reported to have fallen from a vehicle in the area of Chef Creek, Island Highway.
-A grey Supercycle Storm Girls mountain bike was found in the 1200 block of Taylor Road, Parksville on Dec. 29.
-A silver Norco street bike was found in the 800 block of Jones Street, Qualicum Beach, on Dec. 29.
