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A man was arrested and charged on Saturday following an attempted abduction of a woman in Nanaimo on Thursday.
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The woman told police she was walking along Dickinson Street after getting off a bus when she noticed a vehicle making strange turns on March 24 at about 7 p.m. Seconds later, the vehicle approached and an unknown man got off and asked for directions. While looking for them on her phone, the man hit her on the head with a blunt object. The woman fought and then ran to the nearest house, whose occupants call 911. The suspect followed her on foot for a short distance, then returned to his vehicle and drove north to Dickinson Crossing. Bradley Dylan Boscariol was arrested and charged with assault with a weapon and attempted kidnapping. Boscariol is currently in police custody and will be remanded in custody until Monday. The woman provided a detailed description of the vehicle to police, who carried out a search warrant at a home on Saturday. RCMP Const. Gary O’Brien in a statement thanked “the very courageous and tough young girl who stood strong when faced with real adversity. In our books, he is a rock star “. More news, fewer ads, faster upload time: Get unlimited, ad-lite access to The Vancouver Sun, The Province, the National Post and 13 other Canadian news sites for just $ 14 / month or $ 140 / year. Register now through The Vancouver Sun or The Province.
