No hidden cameras found at B.C. Airbnb after guests' complaint, RCMP say

An investigation into reports of hidden cameras inside electrical outlets at an Airbnb on B.C.’s Sunshine Coast did not find any evidence of recording devices, RCMP say.

Police sent outlets from the rental in Gibsons, B.C., for lab analysis after agreeing with guests that the sockets looked “suspicious,” but said a forensic exam did not find anything.

“It was confirmed that they were in fact electrical outlets and did not contain cameras, lenses or any type of storage/recording devices,” they said in a statement.

“The [guests], the homeowner and Airbnb have all been notified of this finding.”

The update Tuesday ends an investigation that began after the guests’ weekend trip in March. The group phoned police after

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