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Youth sustains minor injuries in stabbing at Saanich Plaza

Youth sustains minor injuries in stabbing at Saanich Plaza

Suspect under age of 16 taken into custody, no risk to the public, police say
Police seek identity of suspect who allegedly robbed Victoria bank

Police seek identity of suspect who allegedly robbed Victoria bank

Officers were called to a bank in the 1000-block of Douglas Street just after 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday
Victoria police arrest Andrew Swanson on warrants for alleged choking assault, obstruction

Victoria police arrest Andrew Swanson on warrants for alleged choking assault, obstruction

A member of the public spotted Swanson and called 911 before police came and made the arrest
Man arrested for allegedly spitting, yelling anti-Asian racial slurs at a mother and kids

Man arrested for allegedly spitting, yelling anti-Asian racial slurs at a mother and kids

The man was arrested for hate-motivated assault near Quadra Elementary School Tuesday
Indigenous man walks Greater Victoria to honour missing and murdered women and girls

Indigenous man walks Greater Victoria to honour missing and murdered women and girls

James Taylor, of the Curve Lake First Nation, marks Red Dress Day with healing walk, songs
Sign in North Saanich warning of police state gone

Sign in North Saanich warning of police state gone

The sign stood for several days on a private property and was visible from Highway 17
Victoria police still looking for Belinda Cameron who was last seen 16 years ago

Victoria police still looking for Belinda Cameron who was last seen 16 years ago

Cameron was reported missing on June 4, 2005, and her case is deemed suspicious
Last call approaches for payphones?

Last call approaches for payphones?

Mobile phones diminishing need
Saanich marks Red Dress Day with gowns hung outside municipal hall

Saanich marks Red Dress Day with gowns hung outside municipal hall

May 5 is National Day of Remembrance for missing and murdered Indigenous people
Victoria police circulated photo of alleged cat thief actually woman with her own cat

Victoria police circulated photo of alleged cat thief actually woman with her own cat

Police learned the she didn’t steal Penelope the cat, and was actually taking her cat to the vet