Two Qualicum Beach women charged in local break-in
PARKSVILLE — A pair of women well known to Oceanside RCMP have been charged after a Qualicum Beach building was broken into and nearly $5,000 worth of property stolen, according to police.
Cpl. Don Helgeson said charged with break and enter, possession of stolen property and breach of probation are Kim Bain, 56, and Trina Bell, 51, both of Qualicum Beach.
He said the pair are accused of breaking into a vacant building in the 3200 block of Island Hwy West.
Helgeson said video surveillance was the key to unlocking the heist, which had taken place over the last several days.