2 w. ago Victoria's police department is 'woefully understaffed,' new police chief tells city council

Fiona Wilson says staffing numbers have not kept pace with population growth, or the change in complexity in policing.

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2 w. ago Victoria radio host Al Ferraby charged with two counts of child luring

Vancouver police say in a statement that a 59-year-old Victoria man was arrested in February after the department's child exploitation unit initiated an investigation

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2 w. ago Braid: City hall bosses tell elected councillors – if you've got a problem, call 311

A mayor doesn’t cure this with words. Administration is too vast and overstuffed to give a damn.

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3 w. ago Two dead, one in hospital after vehicle crash in Cape Breton

The Cape Breton Regional police force says officers arrived at the crash site in New Victoria shortly before 7 p.m.

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3 w. ago Victoria police school liaison officers to return to schools this month

Victoria police say their responsibilities may include classroom visits, informal conversations with students and delivering presentations on topics such as drug awareness.

Events

3 w. ago 3D printer used to scam Esquimalt charity with counterfeit tokens

Victoria police said at the end of the event, held in the 1100 block of Lyall Street from Sept. 5 to 7, they received a report about the use of counterfeit tokens.

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