VicPD are seeking witnesses after two women were shot with a pellet gun in separate incidents early Sunday morning.
The incidents occurred just after 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, December 19th in two different areas of Douglas Street.
In a media release, VicPD said a woman was sitting in the 1700-block of Douglas Street when she was shot with a pellet gun by an unknown man in a vehicle.
She immediately called police to report the incident.
Moments later, another woman reported that she was standing at the intersection of Douglas Street and Pandora Avenue when she was shot with a pellet gun by an unknown man in a vehicle.
Police said the vehicle stopped alongside the victim before a pellet gun was fired from an open window.
The vehicle was last seen travelling westbound on Pandora Avenue and is described as an older model grey or light-coloured four door sedan.
The occupants of the vehicle were described as four Caucasian men.
Both victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries. However, one victim attended hospital for medical treatment.
This incident remains under investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to call VicPD at (250) 995-7654. To report what you know anonymously, call Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
