Saanich Police Warn Public After Series of Distraction Thefts inShelbourne Corridor – Saanich Police DepartmentAccessibility ToolsIncrease TextDecrease TextGrayscaleHigh ContrastNegative ContrastLight BackgroundLinks UnderlineReadable FontReset

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The Saanich Police Department is issuing a public warning following a series of distraction thefts that have occurred in the Shelbourne corridor over the past three weeks. Three separate incidents have been reported, each involving suspects using deceptive tactics to steal valuable jewellery from unsuspecting victims in broad daylight. In each case, suspects—often posing as tourists or individuals in distress—approached victims with emotional ap…