Oceanside Community Safety

Oceanside RCMP,  ICBC, and Oceanside Community Safety remind motorists that unsafe speed is considered a high-risk driving behavior which increases your chances of crashing.

Slow down and keep your distance between vehicles to arrive at your destination.

During this time period the Oceanside received 297 complaints.

1) File 2019-3781: On April 21st a white 1978 XT 250 Yamaha motor bike was reported stolen from a residence in the 800 block of Shorewood Drive, Parksville.

@KostelecPlan asked a couple of good questions on Twitter this week. He wanted to know what the distracted driving laws in BC are and would I share my thoughts on media outlets using video footage submitted by distracted drivers in their news stories.

Vancouver Island University's Elder College program presents Vandals, Burglars, Thugs & Spies - The Politics & Economics of Cyber Crime on May 11, 2019 at Nanoose Place. Part of the Saturday Speaker series, the speaker will explain who is behind today’s cyber attacks, why they do it, and the risks to you.

Oceanside Community Safety through our Block Watch program is proud to partner with Emergency Management Oceanside (Parksville, Qualicum Beach, RDN Areas E, F, G, H) in informing area residents on aspects of public safety and crime prevention in case of a disaster.

During this time period the Oceanside RCMP received 322 complaints.

1) File 2019-3449, 3452: Police were called to a site in the 200 block of Dogwood Street, Parksville, on April 14th, for a reported break and enter. Caller reported material was being removed from a construction site.

Spring has sprung and trailers that have slumbered through the winter are being dragged out of storage and dusted off for use. Check the air in the tires. Light up the lights. Yes, we're good to go for another season!

OCSV's Michael Garland speaks with The Beach FM's Dave Graham discussing upcoming events.

During this time period the Oceanside RCMP received 256 complaints.

1) File 2019-3198:On April 7^th a local resident reported some needles were found in the 100 block of Island Highway East, Parksville Community Park, by a tree. City of Parksville arranged pickup and disposal of the material.

During this time period the Oceanside RCMP received 291 complaints.

1) File 2019-2899: A resident reported on March 31st, in the 600 block of Foxtail Avenue, Parksville, that an unlocked vehicle had been rummaged through. Nothing was reportedly damaged or stolen.