Regional Domestic Violence Unit (RDVU)
…PRIMARY MANDATE • Utilizing a co-location team model that includes police, community based victim services, and the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD), the Unit will provide timely follow-up…
Sophisticated Alarm Defeating Thieves Caught in the Act
…back-up system still contacted the alarm monitoring company who in turn contacted the Saanich Police. The video was reviewed by officers and it was found to show the male arrested…
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Long Weekend Road Results
…He came around a corner and encountered three deer on the roadway and avoided a collision but was thrown from his bike. Enforcement by our officers over the weekend totalled…
Money Lender Fraud
Fraud Section investigators looking into a private money lender in Victoria for violations. Saanich Police Financial Crimes investigators have received complaints about a private money lender. A total of three…
Alert Citizen Spots Thieves
…a crescent wrench. Located ten feet from the two suspects was a power washer and a garden gnome. Both the gnome and the power washer were identified as coming from…
Purdie Shooting Investigation Results are Released
…and had made some threatening and suicidal comments in the days and hours leading up to the encounter. PURDIE was initially stopped at 10:45pm on March 2nd, in the South…
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Halloween Weekend
…come back a second time, a fine will be issued under the bylaw. The fireworks bylaw will also be in effect. It is not lawful to ignite fireworks without obtaining…
Tow operator nabs impaired driver
…company driver was summoned to the 4000 block of Locarno lane, in Saanich for a car in the ditch. Not that unusual for a tow truck driver. Upon arriving, the…
Grandchild scam alive and well
Another grandparent was scammed in our community apparently to get a grandchild out of jail. On Nov. 23rd, 2011, Saanich Police were contacted by a victim who had been duped….
Drug raids executed
…Street Crime Unit, the Victoria Police Strike Force, the Sidney RCMP General Investigations Section and the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit. Three male suspects known to police remain in police…