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Weekly Media Release for July 21 to July 27, 2025

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 86 calls for service this week. Purchase of Stolen iPhone On July 23, 2025, a citizen attended the Oak Bay Police Department to report they had unknowingly purchased a stolen iPhone SE 64GB through Facebook Marketplace. The individual had arranged to meet the seller—identified only as “Dan”—outside a Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for July 14 to July 20, 2025

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 98 calls for service this week. Mischief Incident – July 14 Oak Bay Police responded to a mischief report in the 1800 block of Christie Way, where a large refrigerator was left blocking a home’s front door with graffiti referencing a countdown and inappropriate imagery. The incident may Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for July 7 – July 13, 2025

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 89 calls for service during this reporting period. Vehicle Theft – Eastdowne Road A green Toyota Tacoma was stolen twice from a residence in the 2500 block of Eastdowne Road. The first incident occurred overnight between July 6 and 7, when the unlocked vehicle was entered and a spare key Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for June 30- July 6, 2025

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 82 calls for service this week. Collision On July 2, police responded to a single-vehicle collision in the 2200 block of Cedar Hill Cross Road. A vehicle driven by a 77-year-old woman struck two unoccupied parked vehicles and flipped onto its side. The driver was transported to hospital Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for June 16-22, 2025

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 77 calls for service this week. Industrial Accident On June 18th at 11:45 am, Oak Bay Police, Oak Bay Fire and BC Paramedical Services attended the area of Foul Bay Road and Oak Bay Avenue for workplace accident where a male had incurred a significant injury to his Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for June 9 – June 15, 2025

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 73 calls for service during the week. Graffiti Incident On June 13, 2025, between 12:20 p.m. and 4:15 p.m., an act of vandalism occurred at a residence in the 2000-block of Milton Street. An unknown individual spray-painted red graffiti on a wooden gate, including two pentagram-like symbols and several instances Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for June 2 – June 8, 2025

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 94 calls for service during the week. Go by Bike Week On June 2, 2025, several Oak Bay Police officers and Reserve Constables joined students and parents from Willows Elementary School to kick off Go by Bike Week. Officers escorted over 70 children riding their bicycles to school, Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for May 26 – June 1, 2025

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 86 calls for service during the week. Break and Enter – Carnarvon Park On May 27, 2025, at approximately 8:40 p.m., officers responded to an audible alarm at an outbuilding near the Lawn Bowling Club at Carnarvon Park. Police discovered pry marks on the door and cleared the Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for May 19 – May 25, 2025

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 69 calls for service this week. EXCESSIVE SPEEDING TICKET- BEACH DRIVE On May 22, 2025, at approximately 9:15 p.m., an Oak Bay Police officer conducting patrol duties observed a vehicle travelling northbound on Beach Drive near the 900-block travelling at 110 km/h. in a posted 40 km/h zone. Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for May 12 – May 18, 2025

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 68 calls for service this week. Impaired Driving & Driving Prohibitions 24-Hour Driving Suspension – Alcohol May 12 – Cadboro Bay Rd An officer stopped a vehicle with inactive insurance. During the stop, the officer detected an odour of alcohol. A roadside investigation led to a 24-hour driving Continue Reading

Weekly Media Release for April 28 to May 4, 2025

The Oak Bay Police Department responded to 72 calls for service this week. MVI – Motorcycle / Immediate Roadside Prohibition On May 3, shortly after 11pm, a motorcycle crashed in the 200 block King George Terrace. The 37-year-old rider lost control before the bend, slid onto the sidewalk and then into a bush. A witness Continue Reading

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