Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit

• Foul play suspected in Victoria, B.C. suspicious death

  In a media release, Victoria police said they believe there was a "low" risk to the public which was being "actively managed."

  Crime

  Sep 14, 2023
  
• Victim in suspicious Oak Bay, B.C. death identified as 33-year-old man

  Steven Middleton, 33, has been identified as the man found dead in Oak Bay on Wednesday under suspicious circumstances.

  Crime

  Jul 28, 2023
  
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• ‘Suspicious death’: Police investigate discovery of man’s body in Oak Bay, B.C.

  There have been no arrests, but Saanich police called the discovery an 'isolated incident,' and said there was no perceived risk to the public. 

  Crime

  Jul 26, 2023
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• Missing Vancouver Island man found dead, police suspect criminality

  Joseph Alexander Smith was last seen around 3:30 p.m. in Duncan on May 2, and was the subject of a missing persons bulletin on May 9.

  Crime

  May 16, 2023
• RCMP investigate ‘targeted’ Quadra Island homicide

  Officers conducting a wellness check at a Quadra Island home on Jan. 16 found an 39-year-old woman dead inside, Mounties said in a Wednesday media release.

  Crime

  Feb 1, 2023
• Twin brothers killed in Saanich, B.C. bank shooting ‘wanted to shoot and kill police’: report

  Police said the suspects, 22-year-old twins Issac and Matthew Auchterlonie, were motivated to shoot and kill police. They had no interest in money in the bank.

  Crime

  Jan 20, 2023
• Sudden death of child in Tofino under investigation, RCMP say

  Investigators are looking into the sudden death of a child in Tofino, B.C.

  News

  Dec 22, 2020
• 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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• Suspect arrested after woman shot and killed on Vancouver Island

  The suspect was arrested by Saanich police 12 hours after the Friday-night shooting in Langford.

  Crime

  Mar 7, 2020
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• Homicide investigators release images of 2 people linked to Duncan double murder

  Two people died of injuries sustained in a Christmas Eve homicide in Duncan on Vancouver Island.

  Crime

  Jan 3, 2020