PROLIFIC THEFT FROM VEHICLE SUSPECT CAUGHT
In January 2023, Saanich Police’s Street Crime Unit began to investigate a series of thefts from vehicles that were taking place in Saanich and other regions in the Greater Victoria …
POLICE SEIZE OVER $100,000 IN VAPE PRODUCTS BEING SOLD TO YOUTH
On Friday, Saanich Police detectives seized over $100,000 worth of vaping products that were being sold to youth at local schools. In November 2022, police began to investigate reports that …
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VICPD GIS, SPD SCU RECOVERS HANDGUNS, DRUGS, CASH AND $10,000 STOLEN BIKE AFTER VEHICLE STOP & SEARCH WARRANT
General Investigation Sections (GIS) officers recovered two handguns, cash and drugs including fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine on Wednesday, March 15 after an investigation targeting organized crime and drug trafficking in …
MULTIPLE VEHICLES AND PROPERTIES VANDALIZED WITH SPRAY PAINT
Saanich Police are investigating after seven vehicles and nearby properties were vandalized with spray paint. On Tuesday, March 7th, 2023 police attended the 4500 block of Chatterton Way and the …
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SPD ONE OF BC’S TOP EMPLOYERS FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR
The Saanich Police Department is proud to once again be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2023. The announcement was made on February 14, 2023, by way of …
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THREE FACING CHARGES AFTER USING IMITATION FIREARM IN PUBLIC
Saanich Police are investigating a series of incidents where an imitation firearm was used in a dangerous manner in public yesterday afternoon. The first of these incidents was reported to …
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SPD IS TAKING THE PLUNGE FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS BC
On Sunday, February 19th, 2023, members of the Saanich Police Department will brave the cold Pacific waters in this annual tradition to help raise funds for the talented athletes with …
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IMPAIRED DRIVER CAUGHT OPERATING AN IMITATION POLICE VEHICLE
The driver of a car equipped with flashing lights resembling a police vehicle was found to be impaired, in possession of drugs for trafficking, and an imitation firearm, all while …
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FIRE EXTINGUISHERS CAUSE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE AT CEDAR HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
On Friday, February 10, 2023, at approximately 3:15 am, officers responded to an alarm at Cedar Hill Middle School, where they discovered that an unknown person(s) gained entry to the …
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TWO INTERNATIONAL AWARDS FOR GREATER VICTORIA CRIME STOPPERS
Our local Crime Stoppers program received two international awards for its outstanding work in 2021. Each year, Crime Stoppers International recognizes a number of individuals, programs, activities and campaigns from …
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