On March 3^rd, police were requested to attend Wilmot Place for a vehicle that had 13 outstanding parking violations. The registered owner worked nearby and paid the outstanding balance of $200.00 to the Oak Bay Municipal Hall.

On March 4^th, a vehicle driving on Musgrave Street was not paying attention and almost hit a crossing guard who was holding their sign. The registered owner of the vehicle was issued a written warning letter.

On March 6^th, a cyclist was struck by a large cube van who was attempting to make a right turn into the Oak Bay Marina parking lot. The van and the cyclist were both traveling northbound on Beach Drive. The cyclist suffered a broken collar bone and was transported to the Royal Jubilee Hospital. The driver of the van was issued a violation ticket for Driving Without Consideration, pursuant to section 144 (1) (b) of the MVA, with a prescribed fine of $196.00.

On March 6^th, two vehicles were travelling eastbound in the 2000 block of Oak Bay Avenue when the lead car suddenly and unexpectedly conducted an illegal U-Turn. The traffic incident caused a minor accident between both vehicles. The driver of the lead vehicle was issued a violation ticket for an Unsafe U-turn, pursuant section 168 (a) of the MVA, with a prescribed fine of $121.00.

On March 6^th, a young child was observed spray painting a graffiti tag on one of our local skate board ramps. A maintenance worker witnessed the mischief incident and contacted the police. Arrangements were made with the child’s parents and the Oak Bay Recreation Center staff to repaint the ramp.

On March 6^th, police attended a two vehicle collision with no injuries in the 1200 block of Victoria Avenue. A large truck was travelling southbound on Victoria Avenue when it suffered a power steering failure and struck an unoccupied parked vehicle. The damage was minimal to both vehicles, however the unoccupied vehicle sustained a large scrape on its rear bumper and the truck’s power steering fluid discharged onto the roadway. The truck was towed from the scene.

On March 6^th, police attended the 3500 block of Beach Drive for a theft incident that occurred sometime after February 28^th. Two Scotty Longarm electric downriggers that were bolted to the boat were stolen.