Nanaimo RCMP investigating suspicious fire in Bowen Park

Nanaimo RCMP is asking anyone who may have witnessed a suspicious fire in Bowen Park on the morning of Sunday, July 26, to contact police.
City of Nanaimo Fire Rescue responded to a report that two very large trees had been set on fire.
The trees were located adjacent to the pedestrian walking path near the park entrance off Riverside Drive.
Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, preventing it from spreading further.
Police attended and observed two trees that had been significantly damaged