Nanaimo RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the culprit of a hit-and-run incident that occurred at the Shell station at 199 Nicol Street in the early morning of Dec. 30.

According to the report, a woman caused significant damage after backing her vehicle into the exterior of the building. She subsequently went inside the station and spoke to the clerk and took responsibility for her actions. 

However, she failed to identify herself and a licence plate was not obtained. 

Photo credit: Nanaimo RCMP

The woman is described as caucasian, around 35-45 years of age with brown hair and glasses, as seen in the above photo.

Anyone with information or who can identify the individual is asked to contact the Nanaimo RCMP non-emergency line at 250-754-2345, and quote file # 2022-45257.

*Thumbnail courtesy of RCMP