RCMP seek man accused of break-in at B.C. legion on Remembrance Day | Globalnews.ca

RCMP on Vancouver Island are on the lookout for a man accused of breaking into the Shawnigan Lake Royal Canadian Legion on Remembrance Day.

Police were called to the legion on Shawnigan Lake Road just after 9 a.m. Thursday to reports of the break-in.

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Mounties say they’ve reviewed video footage that shows a male suspect arriving in a black pickup truck and using a tool to cut the lock off the legion’s storage sheds.


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“The suspect also damaged the surveillance cameras, but not before video and stills photos were obtained,” Sgt. Chris Manseau said in a media release.

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“This is a pretty distinctive pickup, and its very likely that this vehicle and suspect will be recognized by a member of the public.”

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Police are looking for a mid-1990s black Nissan truck with a white stripe on the passenger side that does not extend to the box.

Anyone who recognizes the suspect or the vehicle is asked to contact Shawnigan Lake RCMP at 250-743-5514.




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