Man Charged with Aggravated Assault Following Quadra Street Incident
The Saanich Police Major Crime Unit is investigating a serious assault that took place in the 4000 block of Quadra Street on Friday, July 3, just before 5 p.m. The victim remains in hospital in ...
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Temporary Deployment of CCTV Camera | July 5
The Saanich Police Department will deploy a temporary camera at the Strawberry Festival at Beaver Lake Park on July 5, in support of our operations to help ensure public safety during the event. The camera ...
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Temporary Deployment of CCTV Camera | July 1
The Saanich Police Department will deploy a temporary camera at the Gorge Canada Day Picnic along the Gorge Waterway in support of our operations to help ensure public safety during the event. The camera will ...
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Suspect Arrested after Stolen Vehicle Burned on Cedar Hill Golf Course
26-9930 On May 27, 2026, at approximately 9:00 p.m., the Saanich Police Department received a report of a stolen vehicle from a residence in the 600 block of Jolly Place. A short time later, officers ...
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Witnesses and Dashcam Footage Sought in Suspicious Vehicle Fires
On May 23, 2026, at approximately 12:30 a.m., the Saanich Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle fire in the 3200 block of Glasgow Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found two vehicles engulfed in ...
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Saanich Police Seize Suspected Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Methamphetamine in Drug Trafficking Investigation
26-7327 On Friday, May 15, 2026, the Saanich Police Department’s Patrol Division, with support from the Street Crime Unit (SCU), the Greater Victoria Emergency Response Team, the Integrated Canine Service and the Forensic Identification Section, ...
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Diversity Statement
We are committed to celebrating the rich diversity of people in our community. We are guided by the principle that embracing diversity enriches the lives of all people. We all share the responsibility for creating an equitable and inclusive community and for addressing discrimination in all forms.
Traditional Territory Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that the District of Saanich lies within the territories of the lək ʷəŋən peoples represented by the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations and the W SÁNEĆ peoples represented by the W JOȽEȽP (Tsartlip), BOḰEĆEN (Pauquachin), SȾÁUTWW (Tsawout), W SIḴEM (Tseycum) and MÁLEXEȽ (Malahat) Nations.