FEATURED CRIME
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Bank Robbery
On 2025-03-24 at 14:08 hours, a male robbed a bank in the 2300 block of Beacon Avenue in Sidney. The male entered the bank and passed a note to the teller demanding money and stated to the teller that he was armed.
Suspect Description: Caucasian male, 5’8”, medium build, 50 – 60 years old, black jacket with fur lined hood, black jogging pants, black runners with white on soles. He was carrying a black backpack.
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MISSING PERSONS

Emma Fillipoff
Today marks the 12 year anniversary of Emma Fillipoff‘s disappearance. VicPD Major Crimes Unit continues to investigate and follow up on tips from the public.
Advocates and Emma Fillipoff’s family enlisted the expertise of a forensic artist and worked to create an age-progressed composite of the individual known as the “Green Shirt Guy.” This effort, based on decade-old CCTV footage, aims to generate new leads in Emma’s disappearance.
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Murder of Cheri Smith
Saanich Police are still seeking anyone who might have information to solve the 1990 Murder of 18 year old Cheri Smith.
The badly decomposed body of 18 year-old Cheri Lynn Smith was found dumped in the underbrush of a Saanich regional park. Cheri had been savagely beaten to death and was six months pregnant at the time. Her unknown murderer has never been brought to just...