Current Media Releases

Victoria BC- Last night an Esquimalt neighbourhood received a handgun scare after a resident contacted VicPD stating that a group of youth in the area were in possession of a handgun.

Victoria BC- After VicPD officers arrested a well-known drug dealer in a roadside stop on Monday morning, the Regional Crime Unit recovered a large cache of stolen property via a search warrant at the man's View Royal home.

Victoria BC- Four people were arrested early this morning after breaking into the Spinnakers Beer and Wine store at 425 Simcoe Street.

VicPD weekend report for May 11-14, 2012.

Victoria BC- Early this morning VicPD K9 officer arrested a car thief, who in his attempt to flee from police jumped into the Gorge Waterway near the Bay Street Bridge.

Victoria BC -  VicPD has launched its 2011 Online Annual Report, which can be accessed at www.vicpdcanada.com.

Victoria BC- Early this week VicPD's Special Victims' Unit investigation into a 20-year-old historic sexual assault culminated with the arrest of the suspect in Quebec.

Victoria BC- Detective Jonathan Sheldan of VicPD was appointed a Member of the Order of Merit today during a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

Victoria BC- VicPD Detectives are continuing to ask for the public's assistance is locating 32-year-old Daniel Gandza.

Victoria BC- At a news conference today at VicPD's West Division, police provided details of the department's recent initiatives to restore public safety in the 600-blocks of Admirals Road and Constance Avenue.