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Media Release for Sept. 16 – Sept. 22, 2024

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 89 calls for service during the week of September 16th to 22nd, 2024.   Traffic Incident On September 18, 2024, at 8:54 a.m., police were conducting traffic enforcement on Cadboro Bay Road near Cranmore Road, a designated school zone with a speed limit of 30 km/h. A vehicle Continue Reading

Media Release for September 9 to 15, 2024

Attempted Theft of Automobile On September 10, 2024, at 8:54 am, the Oak Bay Police received a report of a vehicle being broken into in the 1000 block of Monterey Ave. The complainant advised that the suspect was attempting to steal the vehicle. Police arrived and observed the male suspect attempting to “hot wire” the Continue Reading

Media Release for Sept. 2 – Sept. 8, 2024

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 88 calls for service this week. Excessive Speed On September 4, 2024, at 12:04 am, the Oak Bay Police were conducting speed enforcement on Beach Dr near Newport Ave. The posted speed limit is 40km/h. Police observed a vehicle travelling Northbound on Beach Dr and heard the engine Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for Aug. 26 – Sept. 1, 2024

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 80 calls for service this week. Breach of Conditions On August 27, 2024, at 4:55 am, the Oak Bay Police received a call advising that an unknown male had uttered threats to the complainant in the 2000 block of Oak Bay Ave. Police attended the area and located Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for Aug. 19 – Aug. 25, 2024

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 70 calls for service this week. Collision On August 19, 2024, at 12:15pm, the Oak Bay Police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Cedar Hill Cross Rd near Henderson Rd. It was determined that a vehicle was Westbound on Cedar Hill Cross Rd, and a second vehicle was Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for Aug. 12 – Aug. 18, 2024

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 71 calls for service this week.  Excessive Speed On August 14, 2024, at 7:20pm, the Oak Bay Police were conducting summertime “Counter Attack” enforcement in the area of Beach Dr and Newport Ave. Police observed a vehicle Northbound on Beach Dr travelling at a high rate of speed. Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for Aug. 5 to Aug. 11, 2024

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 77 calls for service this week. Warrant On August 5, 2024, at 1:49 pm, the Oak Bay Police received a report of a disturbance in the 2000 block of Quimper St. Police attended and discovered that the residents were cleaning up the backyard. Police also discovered that one Continue Reading

MEDIA RELEASE – OBPD File 2024-2113 ARSON

On August 9, 2024, at approximately 1:00am, the Oak Bay Police Department were dispatched to a report of a fire at a business located in the 2000 block of Oak Bay Avenue, Oak Bay British Columbia. Oak Bay Police quickly arrived on scene and were informed by two staff members that they had been inside Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for July 22 – July 28, 2024

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 80 calls for service this past week. 24-1940 Mischief On July 24, 2024, Oak Bay Police attended the Multifaith Centre located at the University of Victoria for reports of a mischief.  Staff at the Centre advised that between 6:00am and 12:30pm an unknown person(s) had entered the building Continue Reading

Media Release July 26, 2024

Incident Report: Mischief at University of Victoria Multifaith Centre Oak Bay File 2024-1940 On July 24, 2024, the University of Victoria (UVIC) Security contacted the Oak Bay Police Department to report a disturbing incident of mischief at the UVIC Multifaith Centre. An unknown person or persons appears to have defecated or deposited feces in multiple Continue Reading

MEDIA RELEASE July 25, 2024

Date: July 25, 2024 Re: Oak Bay Police File 2023-1335 On May 17, 2023, at approximately 8:00am, Mr. Steven Seekins, a municipal employee of the District of Oak Bay, was working in a construction zone and inspecting a manhole cover near Bowker Creek Park when the driver of a black SUV, heading north bound on Continue Reading

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