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Nanaimo RCMP release photo of screwdriver wielding break and enter suspect

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Nanaimo RCMP are looking to identify a suspect who attempted to break into an office building with a screwdriver last week. 

At approximately 5:40 a.m. on Monday, June 13th, an individual attempted to break into the Royal LePage building located at 4180 Island Highway West. 

Security footage captured the suspect walking on the rear deck of the property before producing a screwdriver. 

The suspect then spent up to thirty minutes attempting to pry open the rear door of the building and locked electrical socket before he eventually gave up and walked away. 

The suspect is described as Caucasian man, standing 5’7” tall with a heavy set. 

At the time of the incident, he was wearing dark coloured clothing, carrying a backpack and wearing a ball cap. 

Anyone with information as to the identity of the suspect is asked to contact the Nanaimo RCMP at (250) 754-2345.

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