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B.C. man on parole after robbery sentence ‘failed to show’ at designated residence, police say

A 39-year-old man who recently received parole on Vancouver Island is wanted Canada-wide after immediately breaching the conditions of his release, police say.

2 arrested after stabbing in Nanaimo, RCMP say

Two suspects have been arrested after a stabbing Friday morning sent one man to hospital in Nanaimo, B.C.

Man charged with arson after vehicle fire that delayed Nanaimo passenger ferry, police say

A 41-year-old man has been charged with arson after a bizarre incident that delayed Hullo ferry sailings in Nanaimo Friday.

One hurt in drive-by pellet gun attacks targeting crowds in Nanaimo, B.C.

Police are investigating a pair of airsoft pellet gun attacks against random people in Nanaimo, B.C., that left one injured.

Victim of cryptocurrency fraud was targeted for ‘recovery’ scam, Nanaimo RCMP say

A Nanaimo resident who lost $5,000 in a cryptocurrency scam late last year was later targeted with a fraudulent offer to recover the lost funds, according to local Mounties.

Vandalized Tesla may have been ‘intentionally targeted,’ Nanaimo RCMP say

Mounties in Nanaimo, B.C., are appealing for witnesses and information after a vehicle and community mailboxes were vandalized last week.

Nanaimo Track and Field Club pole vault equipment torched in suspicious fire

Nanaimo RCMP are investigating a suspicious fire that destroyed a storage shed belonging to Nanaimo Track and Field Club.

Teen arrested after shooting in Nanaimo, B.C.: RCMP

A teenager has been arrested and charged with several offences after a fight outside a Nanaimo mall that ended with gunfire and bear spray last week, according to police.

Man arrested in Nanaimo after locking himself inside a tugboat, RCMP say

Nanaimo RCMP have arrested one man after he allegedly barricaded himself inside a tugboat on Sunday.

RCMP investigate after goat killed in dog attack on Vancouver Island

RCMP in British Columbia say they are actively investigating a dog attack that killed a person’s goat last week.

Cleanup underway after oily spill in waters near Nanaimo, B.C.

British Columbia’s Environment and Parks Ministry says an oily spill in waters near Nanaimo on Vancouver Island involved hundreds of litres of an unidentified substance that originated at a commercial waste disposal operation.

‘No connection’ between officers’ behaviour and man’s self-inflicted injury, B.C. watchdog rules

There was “no connection” between police action or inaction and the injury a Nanaimo man suffered while in police custody last April, according to the Independent Investigations Office of B.C.

Nanaimo RCMP seek break-in suspect who failed to appear in court

Police in Nanaimo are asking the public for help as they look for a break-and-enter suspect who failed to appear in court.

7 hospitalized after fire at Nanaimo motel

Several people were hospitalized after a fire broke out at a motel in Nanaimo in the early hours of Friday morning.

Snuneymuxw First Nation purchases the Great Canadian Casino Vancouver in Coquitlam

A First Nation on Vancouver Island is all in on the casino business in B.C., announcing its fifth purchase in the province this year.