Oceanside RCMP received 237 complaints the week of May 15 to May 21.
Some of the incidents included:
May 15
• A black 2019 Rocky Mountain Instinct A70 mountain bike was reported stolen in the 2200 block of Errington Road, Errington.
• Road signs were reported vandalized in the area of Horne Lake Road and Christie Road, Qualicum Beach.
May 16
• B.C. licence plate MR9183 was reported missing from a vehicle.
• B.C. plate WJG40G was reported missing from a trailer in the 200 block of Jimmy Road, Qualicum Beach.
• A blue Amazon vest and a purse containing two phones were turned into the police. Contact Oceanside RCMP during regular business hours to claim.
May 17
• A business break-and-enter was reported in the 200 block of Island Highway East, Parksville. A front window was noted broken and product missing.
• A black case containing religious music CDs was found in the 500 block of Wheeler Avenue, Parksville. Contact Oceanside RCMP during regular business hours to claim.
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May 18
• A white envelope containing $70 was found in the area of Lodgepole Drive and Hirst Avenue, Parksville, on May 18. Contact Oceanside RCMP during regular business hours to claim.
• B.C. plates PT8413 were reported stolen form a vehicle in the 300 block of Boorman Road, Qualicum Beach.
May 19
• B.C. plate Z99340 was reported missing from a motorcycle in the 300 block of McKinnon Street, Parksville.
• A red-and-black golf bag containing a Ping driver, three Ping woods and Odyssey irons were reported stolen from an open unattended garage in the 2300 block of Andover Road, Nanoose Bay.
May 20
• Three individuals were reported to have started a fire that charred a structure in the 200 block of Martindale Road, Parksville.
• A black GMC Topkick mountain bicycle was found in the 1000 block of Coldwater Road, Parksville. Contact Oceanside RCMP during regular business hours to claim.
• A battery, electrical and hydraulic lines were reported stolen from a construction dump trailer in the 1200 block of Island Highway East, Parksville.
• A vehicle was reported to have sustained damage in an attempted theft of a catalytic converter in the 800 block of Island Highway West, Parksville.
May 21
• A business break-and-enter was reported in the 1200 block of Island Highway East, Parksville. Damage reported to a number of historic buildings and some artifacts missing.
• A vehicle was reported to have sustained damage in an attempted theft of a catalytic converter in the 300 block of Craig Street, Parksville.
• A catalytic converter was reported stolen from a vehicle in the 2700 block of Alberni Highway, Qualicum Beach.
If you see a crime in progress, call 911. Crimes of a less serious nature that are not in progress may be reported online. The Oceanside RCMP non-emergency number is 250-248-6111 (extension 7). The detachment is located at 421 Pym St. North, Parksville, with public business hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 a.m., Monday to Friday, except holidays.
— NEWS Staff, submitted
