Work vehicles were damaged, tools stolen, employee lockers ransacked and several laptop computers taken when thieves broke into B.C. Hydro offices on Madsen Road on the weekend.
Const. Sherri Wade, Nanaimo RCMP spokeswoman, said the culprits cut through a metal security fence to get into the property. The break and enter was discovered by an employee Sunday morning.
Estimated value of the stolen items including six Panasonic Toughbook computers is $30,000.
Police are investigating.
Anyone with information about the break-in is asked to call Nanaimo RCMP at 250-754-2345 or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.nanaimocrimstoppers.com.
