Nanaimo RCMP hope the public can advance their investigation into a pair of spray-painted Iranian advocacy signs along the Island Hwy. The damage was believed to have been done between March 18 and 19. (Image Credit: Nanaimo RCMP)
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Nanaimo RCMP investigate vandalized Iranian advocacy signs
Apr 2, 2026 | 3:28 PM
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NANAIMO — Police hope the public can help crack the case of damaged Iranian advocacy signs in Nanaimo at busy intersections.
Nanaimo RCMP believe the damage occurred sometime between 6 p.m. on March 18, and 6 p.m. the following day, at the intersections of Departure Bay Rd. and Aulds Rd.
The damaged signs associated with a federal petition from the Iranian community and were found spray-painted black.
Nanaimo RCMP received a formal complaint on March 23.
