Saanich Crime

• Saanich police seek man accused of exposing himself on transit bus

  Investigators said a woman was travelling on bus Route 31 on Douglas Street when the suspect approached her and exposed himself. 

  Crime

  Sep 25, 2023
  
• Impaired Saanich, B.C. driver caught driving imitation police car with child in rear seat

  Police on Vancouver Island arrested a man who was found to be impaired, in possession of drugs and an imitation firearm while driving with a young child in the backseat.

  Crime

  Feb 11, 2023
  
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• IIO investigating after suspected shoplifter falls several storeys from Saanich, B.C. parkade

  The Independent Investigations Office said the incident happened as Saanich police were responding to a report of a shoplifter at the Walmart at Uptown Mall.

  Crime

  Nov 28, 2022
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• Suspects arrested in Saanich dating app extortion, police seek other victims

  Police on Vancouver Island say the suspects sought in an extortion investigation found their victims using Grindr, and officials are concerned there may be more victims.

  Crime

  Aug 26, 2022
• Police search for victim and suspect in assault against a senior in Saanich, B.C.

  The victim did not remain at the scene of the Wednesday assault and Saanich police are encouraging her to contact them.

  Crime

  May 27, 2022
• ‘Your kind isn’t welcome here’: B.C. family targeted with hate-filled messages

  A Vancouver Island family now has a safety plan in place after receiving multiple hateful notes on their car. They hope that by speaking up, the threatening notes stop.

  Crime

  Apr 1, 2022
• Family, supporters march for answers on 14th anniversary of Vancouver Island Realtor’s murder

  Lindsay Buziak was killed in a second-floor bedroom of a home she had arranged to show to what she believed were prospective buyers on Feb. 2, 2008.

  Crime

  Feb 2, 2022
• Saanich police search for suspect in alleged sexual assault on bus

  Police say the suspect approached the woman and committed a sexual assault while the bus was in motion.

  Crime

  Sep 16, 2021
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• 2 men arrested, charged with murder for 2018 Saanich, B.C. attack

  Saanich Police say Nathan Monsour and Lee Hart were arrested on Friday for the assault that killed Shawn Campbell in September 2018.

  Mar 8, 2020
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• 2 men, one naked, arrested after allegedly squatting in Saanich RVs, prompting police warning

  Saanich police are advising RV owners to regularly check their vehicles and ensure they are properly locked up.

  Crime

  Jul 5, 2019