Oceanside RCMP seize pellet gun and suspected meth from stolen truck

Oceanside RCMP seize pellet gun and suspected meth from stolen truck
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A 26-year-old man was arrested and break and entry tools, suspected stolen tools, knives, a pellet gun and suspected methamphetamine were seized in Parksville on Sept. 21. Credit: Oceanside RCMP

A pellet gun, knives and suspected methamphetamine were seized from a stolen truck after police arrested a man from Parksville on Thursday.

According to Oceanside RCMP, at around 9:55 a.m. Oceanside RCMP members found a pickup truck and suspicious driver on Martindale Road in Parksville.

A 26-year-old man from Parksville, who was the alleged driver of the truck, was arrested. Police searched the truck and seized break and entry tools, suspected stolen tools, knives, a pellet gun and suspected meth.

The man was released on a promise to appear in Nanaimo Provincial Court on Dec. 12. Police are recommending several charges.

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