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Are you driving too fast for winter road conditions? What should you do when driving during the nbsp;winter season? Slow down, increase your following distance ...
Scams come in many shapes and sizes. The one thing they have in common is that they hurt the victim every time regardless of the financial loss. Please exercise good judgement when it comes to investing your hard earned money
There are some simple things you can do before each of your holidays that will greatly reduce the chances of falling victim to a property criminal.
History of the Saanich Police. For more information on the Saanich Police visit us at saanichpolice.ca
The Saanich Police do get calls where people report other people leaving their dog in a locked cars, on a hot day, with the windows ...
You are going way too fast. Why bother racing that guy next to you?
Speed kills. If it doesn't then it could cost you your licence.
Speed kills. If it doesn't then it could cost you your licence.
If you witness a crime or motor vehicle collision what you see can be of great value later during a police investigation. How you can help the police.
It is not a crime to be homeless. There is no overnight camping allowed in any of the many parks in Saanich. There are shelters available for many of the homeless. It is not uncommon for some homeless people to stay away from shelters.
Wildlife is just that. Wild. There are things everyone should know about the great outdoors and the wildlife that you or your family could come into contact with. Bear safety is for everyone. Take the time to share with your family.
Making a call for service. Do you call 911 or the non-emergency line. We are a 24 7 operation and you can talk to a police officer or a call taker. If your call is an emergency then you should call 911
When is noise too loud. Anytime it disturbs your neighbours. There is no magical time that people can make noise for the sake oc making noise. If your noise is disturbing your neighbours then the police could be called.
LCLA is police refer to it often keep police busy throughout the year. During the summer issues around open alcohol and public drunkeness keep police extra busy.
Every summer the Saanich Police uniform division deploys a safety boat on Elk and Beaver Lake and sometimes Prospect Lake. We are doing our part to keep boaters safe. Boaters need to get informed about small craft safety.
Possessing marihuana is still illegal in Canada. You can be arrested, fined or sentenced to jail. Most marihuana growers use pesticides and herbicides during the growing process - it is a health risk
Visit the saanich police web site for information and photos on cougars. We do respond to reports of cougar sightings in Saanich. Take the time to learn about cougars.
Cops for Cancer 2009 Tour de Rock. Support the 2009 riders. Visit the BC Cancer web site for more information. Thank you to island residents for all their support.
Greater Victoria Police Victim Services Volunteers are available to assist you if you are a victim of witness of a crime or traumatic event.
The Saanich Police employs alternative forms of justice along with traditional forms of justice. The Saanich Community Justice program is not for everyone however it is regularly used and serves the community well.