Fools gold: Two West Shore residents scammed by emotional couple selling jewelry
It turned out the gold was fake.
Man charged in connection to downtown Victoria chemical liquid attacks on woman
The attacks began in November 2022.
Police find loaded handgun and hundreds of rounds of ammunition after man arrested in...
The revolver was stolen from a Port McNeil break-and-enter back in 2021.
Vancouver Island crime unit investigating suspicious death near Parksville
The person was found deceased on a property.
Police bust major drug operation aimed at distributing on Vancouver Island
There was nearly $8 million worth of fentanyl and cocaine.
Victoria and Nanaimo to get new ‘hubs’ targeting violent crime
Starting May 12th.
Four arrested after drug trafficking ring busted in the West Shore (VIDEO)
Drugs, cash, weapons and a stick of dynamite were seized.
Food security efforts in Oaklands destroyed along with community garden shed
Police believe the fire was set intentionally.
Search warrant on Parksville home results seizure of drugs, weapons, and stolen property
Two people were arrested.
Nanaimo man arrested for burning down Ukrainian family’s home while they slept
The arson happened in April of last year.
Patient allegedly sets two fires intentionally at Victoria General Hospital
No criminal charges are being pressed.
Police recover over $100K in cash and stolen goods from theft ring in Victoria
Two residences were raided, including one near Mayfair Mall.
Fundraiser launched for family of man shot in the head by police in Duncan
Following an incident with a skid-steer on Tuesday.
UVic alum and Supreme Court Justice speaks out about allegations against him
He is accused of unwantedly touching and kissing a woman while intoxicated.
Woman arrested for arson after string of fires set in Port Alberni Wednesday
Five fires were set in a span of four hours.
Witnesses sought after targeted arson attempt at Saanich home
The residence was occupied at the time.
Driver in bobcat driving erratically on Duncan streets shot by police (VIDEO)
Video shows half a dozen police chasing the vehicle.
Campbell River RCMP seize drugs and weapons through search warrant
There were four drug overdoses on the property since 2017.
35-year-old suspect arrested and charged for sexual assault in Nanaimo: RCMP
He was located within 90-minutes of the incident.
Bastion Square bouncers apprehend man with CO2-powered gun in nightclub
He was already detained when VicPD arrived.
‘Remarkable that no one was injured’: Police arrest knife-wielding man in View Royal
He was in possession of a 9" knife.
Nanaimo man arrested in connection with homeless encampment shooting
The victim was shot while trying to retrieve stolen property.
Driftwood artist’s work stolen once again from Esquimalt Lagoon
'I knew it was going to happen.'
Port Alberni museum dinged by theft of historic train bell
The thieves cut open a fence to get to it.
Woman posing as a janitor wanted in series of ATM thefts across BC
A home was raided in Nanaimo in connection to the case.
Saanich Police nab ‘prolific’ thief who stole items from nearly two dozen vehicles
Over 100 items like bank cards, IDs and laptops were found.
Fraud suspect used ICBC text scam to steal $14,000 from victim: Saanich Police
The victim sent their bank details.
St. Patrick’s Day hit-and-run ends with Oak Bay driver fleeing on foot
Police still haven't found the suspect.
Saanich Police seize over $100K in vape products being sold to kids
They used Snapchat to promote their sales.
Multiple people assaulted and robbed at knifepoint in Victoria
He was chasing the victims.
Child pornography cases spike by 105% on the West Shore despite conviction efforts
There were a total of 39 cases in 2022.
Saanich Police cleared but ridiculed by watchdog for arrest in tenancy dispute last May
Their reasoning for using a police dog was called “fanciful.”
Second shooting in Nanaimo this month leaves one victim with serious gunshot wound
The victim flagged down community safety officers.
Suspect sought after $5,000 in damage caused to Royal Athletic Park
Damage includes cut wiring, junction boxes and breakers.
VicPD and Saanich Police collaborate to seize cash, property, drugs and guns
A bicycle worth $10,000 was also found. 🚲
RCMP arrest group driving stolen trucks on private property in Duncan
Thefts of Ford F-350s are on the rise.
66-year-old Nanaimo man arrested after stabbing security guard in Ladysmith
He has since been released from custody.
Three people arrested in Vancouver Island drug trafficking bust
Two homes were raided.
VicPD butts heads with Victoria and Esquimalt councils over proposed budget
The police force sought a 10% increase, while other departments are seeking 7%.
Police release photo of Mount Washington assault suspect
He was captured on a helmet cam.
Investigation underway after vehicle crashes into residence on Quadra Street
Only one person was injured.
Red Barn Market in Saanich faces class action lawsuit after women videotaped in bathroom
The former manager posted the content to pornography websites.
Victoria woman caught trafficking drugs on First Nations land near Duncan
The community is under a state of emergency due to drug poisoning and trafficking.
West Shore RCMP continue to deal with teen-related calls over the weekend
An intoxicated youth was punching spectators and players at Starlight Stadium.
Suspicious death in Sooke prompts Major Crime Unit investigation: RCMP
This is the second MCU investigation launched in one week.
Police investigate shots fired in downtown Nanaimo ‘shelterless encampment’
Two were arrested on unrelated warrants.
Suspicious death in Ladysmith prompts Major Crimes Unit investigation: RCMP
A woman’s body washed ashore near Davis Lagoon.
Police look to identify man who offered to buy toddler on Hillside Avenue
The man is believed to be in his 70s.