We have shut down the 1500 block of Cedar Hill Cross Road, between Cedar Hill and Ophir Street while crews remove a truck that was involved in a collision. Please avoid the area.

It's been a costly morning for some drivers! We've handed out 7 tickets for speeding in a construction zone in just under 3 hours. One driver received a ticket for $253.00. Drivers, slow down, watch for flaggers, and obey the posted speed limit.

The extraordinary demonstration of courage,teamwork, heart, & commitment to public safety by Saanich Police Victoria Police patrol and GVERT officers at BMO on June28, 2022 was recognized by CACP / ACCP and Canadian Bankers Association. They make a difference every day. Grateful beyond words. #yyj

We arrested four youth on Monday after a member of the public contacted us to report seeing a firearm. The weapon ended up being a replica. All calls involving firearms create an elevated risk to the public and necessitate a priority response from police. Officers continue to

Saanich Police are proud to take part in the Decal Project initiative! The Decal Project aims to improve interactions between police officers and neurodiverse/autistic individuals by using decals to signal the presence of such individuals. When displayed on houses or vehicles the

The annual Tour de Victoria is happening on Saturday August 17 with thousands of cyclists riding through the streets of the Capital Region. There are no planned road closures in Saanich, but drivers should expect delays in some areas. Please be patient and consider avoiding the

3 hours, 4 impaired drivers! Saanich officers caught four impaired drivers while conducting road blocks throughout Saanich on Thursday night. Drivers, please get the message: Don't drive impaired! #GetHomeSafeBC #YYJ

Saanich Police arrested Malcolm Davis who was wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant in relation to a shooting incident in Hamilton Ontario. He was handed over to the Hamilton Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit for transport back to Ontario. Hamilton Police More Info:

An impaired driver was stopped doing 123kph in a 50 zone on Sunday night. They lost their license for 90 days and their vehicle for 30. We also took 10 other impaired drivers off the road this past weekend. Impaired driving is a serious threat to public safety. When you drive

One Region, One Message, One Goal | This back-to-school season police departments across the Greater Victoria area are working together to share an important message. @saanichpolice @bcrcmp @oakbaypolice ICBC

Saanich Police Officers will be at the University of Victoria during “move in week”, patrolling and interacting with new and returning students. Beginning September 1st, we will have a presence throughout the day and into the night so please don’t hesitate to engage with our

A reminder to drivers that school zones are back in effect beginning tomorrow morning. Slow down and please watch out for children and families as they make their way to school.

Class is back in session and school zones are back in effect! Our officers and speed watch volunteers are out to help remind drivers to please slow down, obey crossing guards, stop for school busses, and watch out for children and families as they make their way to and from

A prohibited driver was caught attempting to start his work day as a delivery driver. They had lost their license for 90 days after a recent impaired driving incident. More info: saanichpolice.ca/2024/09/06/pro…

We are thrilled to welcome 4 new recruits to Saanich Police Ranvir, Jeremy, Liam, & Liam just started the Police Academy and are very excited & committed to develop their skills and abilities that will prepare them well for a meaningful career serving District of Saanich #yyj #joinspd

We are seeing an increase in impaired driving in 2024. By the end of August we had stopped 464 impaired drivers, nearly matching the total of 468 in all of 2023, with four months remaining in the year. In July and August alone we stopped 144 impaired drivers, almost one-third

We have already stopped 19 impaired drivers in September with 10 of those coming in the last two days. 1 impaired driver is too many, we currently sit at 483 for the year.

Marj Grondahl was sworn in as the first female police officer with the Saanich Police Department on Jan 1, 1972. Today women represent almost a third of our force. A message to women police officers on #NationalPoliceWomanDay: you are leaders, role models, and trailblazers.

Congratulations to Saanich officers Cst. (R) Dani Frohloff and A/S/Sgt. Jereme Leslie who received their 2024 Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock team jersey's today from Chief Dean Duthie. And thank you to Mayor Murdoch for attending and showing his support. One more week before the

Our Tour de Rock team is one step closer to the life changing/saving 1000+km ride down VI as they all were presented with their well earned TDR jersey yesterday at Camosun College. Please support & cheer for the team & Saanich Police riders Cst Frohloff & Sgt Leslie #gratefulchief #yyj