The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 77 calls for service this week. No Insurance On June 18, 2024, at 8:33 am, the Oak Bay Police were on patrol around Cadboro Bay Rd and Tod Rd, when a vehicle was observed to be speeding in the 30km/h school zone. A traffic stop was conducted, and Continue Reading
The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 79 calls for service this week. Fraud On June 11, 2024, the Oak Bay Police received a report of a fraud. The complainant advised they saw a posting on Facebook that one of their friends were selling 4 Taylor Swift tickets for $2400. The complainant purchased the tickets Continue Reading
The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 81 calls for service this week. Collision On June 3, 2024, the Oak Bay Police responded to a cyclist versus motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Cadboro Bay Rd and Bowker Ave. Through an investigation it was determined that the motor vehicle was stopped at the stop Continue Reading
The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 68 calls for service this week. Theft from Auto On May 24, 2024, at 11:08 am, the Oak Bay Police responded report of a theft from the 2000 block of Lincoln Rd. The theft took place sometime overnight. The suspect(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole a key Continue Reading
The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 70 calls for service this week. Driving Prohibition On May 17, 2024, at 12:15pm, the Oak Bay Police responded to assist the Saanich Police with a possible impaired driver. The witness advised that the driver of a Dodge Caravan was smoking cannabis while driving. The Oak Bay Police Continue Reading
The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 46 calls for service this week. Fraud On May 9, 2024, the Oak Bay Police received a report regarding a fraud. The complainant advised that they received an email from “Microsoft” advising that their account password needed to be reset. They clicked the link and then they were Continue Reading
The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 68 calls for service this week. Theft from Auto On May 2, 2024, the Oak Bay Police received a report of a theft from the back of a pick-up truck in the 2000 block of Neil St. The theft took place sometime on April 27th and was not Continue Reading
The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 65 calls for service this week. Break and Enter / Possession of an Imitation Weapon On April 23, 2024, at 7:41pm, the Oak Bay Police received a report of an in-progress break and enter to a residence in the 300 block of Beach Dr. The witness advised that Continue Reading
The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 61 calls for service this week. Theft On April 15, 2024, the Oak Bay Police received a report of a theft of bicycle. The 15-year-old complainant locked their bicycle up at the Oak Bay High School and when they returned the bicycle was gone. On April 19, 2024, Continue Reading
This is the media release for the week of April 8 to April 14, 2024. The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 55 calls for service this week. Fraud Presentation On April 12, 2024, the Oak Bay Police presented a fraud presentation at the Shannon Oaks Baptist Housing. The presentations topics included frauds, scam prevention Continue Reading
The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 62 calls for service this week. Excessive Speed On April 3, 2024, at 9:16pm, the Oak Bay Police were conducting speed on Beach Dr. near Newport Ave., which is a posted 40km/hr. speed limit. Police observed a vehicle travelling Northbound and noted it to be travelling more than Continue Reading
The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 75 calls for service this week. Traffic Complaint The Oak Bay Police received a complaint regarding cyclists riding two or more abreast within the Municipality of Oak Bay. The driver was unable to safely pass the cyclists which resulted in traffic congestion and the cyclists causing an obstruction, Continue Reading