Police seek Parksville bank robbery suspect with tattoo on right thumb


Mounties on the Mid-Island are asking the general public for assist figuring out a person suspected of robbing a financial institution in Parksville final week.


Officers from the Oceanside RCMP detachment, which serves Parksville and several other different communities north of Nanaimo, have been known as to the CIBC department at 130 Island Freeway West round 3 p.m. on Thursday.


The theft had occurred roughly 10 minutes earlier than police arrived, in keeping with a information launch.


Police mentioned a person entered the financial institution and demanded money, then fled on foot towards Alberni Freeway after which west within the alley behind the department.


"Oceanside RCMP frontline and plainclothes officers in addition to forensic identification companies instantly attended the scene to analyze," police mentioned of their assertion.


"The suspect was not positioned."


Police describe the suspect as a white man in his mid-20s. He stands 5'7" and has a slim construct. On the time of the theft, he was carrying blue or gray pants; a dark-coloured, hooded sweatshirt; a blue medical masks; reflective, aviator-style sun shades; and a darkish baseball cap.


Surveillance images shared by Mounties present that the suspect's hat had an "ECHO out of doors energy gear" emblem on it. He additionally had giant, silver rings on his proper center finger and a small, darkish tattoo on the base of his proper thumb.


"If you happen to acknowledge the particular person from the surveillance images, have sprint cam or another video surveillance from the realm across the time of the theft, or have another details about this offence, investigators want to converse with you," mentioned Sgt. Shane Price within the information launch.


Anybody who has data ought to name Oceanside RCMP at (250) 248-6111 and quote file quantity 2022-4383, police mentioned. 

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