On April 30th at approximately 4am, the police responded to a motor vehicle accident in the 2300 block of Middowne Road. The driver hit an unoccupied parked vehicle and upon police arrival, the male attempted to flee on foot. Officer’s gave chase and a quick foot pursuit ensued. The driver was arrested a few blocks Continue Reading
On April 23rd, police were called to the 1900 block of Crescent Road for a report of Mischief to Vehicle. The owner noticed that on the previous Friday, someone had keyed the side of his car. Also on April 23rd, members of the Oak Bay Police Department and Oak Bay Fire Department suited up for Continue Reading
On April 16th, police were called to the 900 block of Foul Bay Road for a report of vandalism to vehicle that occurred sometime over night. The vehicle appeared to have been keyed, the tires were slashed, and the rear window wiper was ripped off. The matter is still under investigation. On April 18th, police Continue Reading
On April 4th, the Oak Bay Police received a report of a theft from vehicle in the Sunset Avenue area. Vehicle was left unlocked and approximately $1000 dollars worth of property was stolen. Oak Bay Police are reminding residents to ensure their vehicle are locked and all valuables are removed or locked in the trunk. Continue Reading
On March 26th at approximately 1 am., the Oak Bay Police observed a vehicle speeding westbound on Cedar Hill Cross Road, in Oak Bay. The driver registered a warning result on an approved screening device and was issued a 3-day Immediate Roadside Prohibition as well as a ticket for speeding. The vehicle was parked legally Continue Reading
On March 19th at approximately 3:00 pm., a teenage female, was seated on the rocks near the stairs at the north end of the Esplanade, in Oak Bay. A male, walking on the sand, stopped, stared at her and exposed his genitals. The female left the scene and returned home. There was no communication between Continue Reading
At the Oak Bay Police Board meeting on March 20, 2018, Sergeant Rob Smith was presented with an Exemplary Service Medal and Certificate. Please help us to congratulate Sgt. Smith on his 20 years of outstanding police service!
Today (March 19, 2018) police received a report of indecent exposure that occurred on Saturday, March 17th at approximately 3:00 PM. The witness, a teenage female, was seated on the rocks near the stairs at the north end of the Esplanade. A male, walking on the sand, stopped, stared at her and exposed his genitals. Continue Reading
On March 13th, an aluminum silver coloured single speed Men’s Felt Brougham bike with a large LED taillight of “Mutual of Enumclaw” was stolen from the 1200 block of Beach Drive in Oak Bay. Please notify the Oak Bay Police Department if this distinctive bike is seen. On March 14th at 11 am the Oak Continue Reading
We are happy to report that the female reported missing from the Oak Bay area earlier today has been located, safe and sound. In particular, the Oak Bay Police would like to thank the social media community who identified the photo which led to her location and subsequent assurance of her safety. To respect her privacy, Continue Reading
OBPD File 2018-791 Media Release
On March 7th, the Oak Bay Police attended a glass break alarm at a business complex in the 2000 block of Cadboro Bay Road. Members noted that the front glass door to one of the businesses had been damaged, however no entry was gained. A dog track was conducted with negative results. The unknown suspect Continue Reading