Nanaimo Crimes Dec. 14 – 20/15
Unsolved crimes: Dec 14th to Dec 20th
1. Nanaimo file # 2015-36364 On Monday December 14th, and between 10 am and 12 pm, a Ford Escape parked in the 3800 block of Stronach Drive was broken into. The unlocked vehicle was rummaged through and belongings strewn on street.
2. Nanaimo file # 2015-36378 On Monday December 14th, a male had his “man purse” stolen by an unknown male, as he walked through the alleyway behind 475 Nicol St. The victim was riding his medical scooter when all of a sudden the suspect came from behind, grabbed his shoulder bag then ran down the alleyway with it. The suspect is a FN male, 20-25 years of age, 5 ft. 6, and stocky. He was wearing a large black jacket with a reflective “X” on the back.
3. Nanaimo file # 2015-36948
On Tuesday December 15th, a home in the 500 block of Cumberland Place was broken into. Point of entry was through rear French doors. Plywood covering the doors had been removed and found lying nearby. The house had not been occupied for some time and graffiti was written on various walls
4. Nanaimo file # 2015-36533
On Wednesday December 16th, an unknown person stole an I-phone and an I-pad mini from a bus at 321 Wallace St. The serial # of the I-phone is 013847009377606.
5. Nanaimo file # 2015-36915
On Sunday December 20th, a mountain bike was stolen from 645 Selby St. The bike was bolted outside the owner’s window, has a 28″ frame, is silver, black and purple and shocks on the front and back. The suspect is white, approximately 20 years old, 5 ft. 8- 5 ft. 10 and wore a black hoodie.
6. Nanaimo file # 2015-36961
On Sunday December 20th, it was reported a garage at 145 Prideaux St was broken. The break in occurred sometime between 6 pm on December 19th and 11 am on the 20th. It did not appear anything was taken.
7. Nanaimo file # 2015-36965
On Sunday December 20th, a home in the 2100 block of Cinnabar Dr was broken into. Point of entry was the rear balcony, accessed by a step ladder. A number of totes were emptied then used to remove items from the home. Taken were dozens of DVD’s, Wii games, Wii console, Xbox console, flat screen TV, 5 pieces of Pandora jewelry and 2 Dell laptops (1 silver, 1 with a lime green).
8. Nanaimo file # 2015-36986 On Sunday December 20th, a bike was stolen from the backyard of a home in the 700 block of Arbutus Ave. The bike was locked and is a 2 tone purple/orange “Specialized” BMX , no serial # was available