Oceanside RCMP are investigating after the Quality Foods in Nanoose Bay was broken into early Saturday morning.
Police received a report of a break-and-enter at approximately 5 a.m. on Dec. 15, said Sgt. Stephen Rose.
“The front doors had been forced open and upon entering, what’s believed to be a male suspect, stole a quantity of cigarettes,” Rose said.
The suspect is described as Caucasian, approximately six feet tall, with a slim build, brown hair and a brown goatee. Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact Oceanside RCMP at 250-248-6111 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
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