Every month our support services constable summarizes the investigations and calls. These details provide an in depth details of what is going on in Oak Bay.

During the month of April the Oak Bay Police generated 441 police file numbers.

Highlights for the month:

Robberies: 0
Break and Enters: 3
Mischiefs: 14
Theft from Autos: 19
Theft of Autos: 1
Other Thefts i/c bicycles: 17
Frauds: 3
Drug Related Offences: 4
Impaired Drivers: 3
Suspicious Persons/Vehicles/Circumstances: 34
Assist Public/Other Agencies: 57
False Alarms: 44
Panhandling/Vagrancy/Alcohol Related events: 9
Traffic Related Incidents: 16

Of note 33 incidents occurred on Oak Bay Avenue. Highlights of these events are listed below.

• April 03rd, shoplifter arrested at Fairway market.
• April 05th, intoxicated male arrested on the corner of Wilmot and Oak Bay Avenue.
• April 07th, unwanted guest removed from Guardian Drugs.
• April 13 , insecure exterior office door found by foot patrol early morning hours 2100 Block of Oak Bay Avenue.
• April 16th 1:35PM, a white male, wearing a black hat and jacket, slim build entered an unlocked vehicle parked in behind HSBC. Male was scared off by vehicle owner.
• April 18th in the afternoon, 2300 Block of Oak Avenue unknown culprit entered unlocked vehicle rummaging throughout nothing stolen.
• April 24th 4:34 PM, two intoxicated males dealt with corner of Wilmot and Oak Bay Avenue.
• April 24th afternoon, unknown culprit(s) entered a business 2100 Block of Oak Bay Avenue removing an IPhone 4 left behind the cash counter (in plain view) belonging to the employee of the business.
• April 25th afternoon, intoxicated male operating a scooter in the area of Municipal Hall.
• April 25 afternoon, intoxicated male sleeping on the grass at a business 2000 Block of Oak Bay Avenue.
• April 29th evening hours, police removed a male who was being abusive towards staff of the Athlone Court Liquor.
• During the month of April Oak Bay Police were called on 8 separate incidents to the apartment complex of 2013 Oak Bay Avenue. Many of the calls were related to unwanted guests and intoxicated persons.

#71 Cst. Laurence RIEL
Oak Bay Police Community Police Officer