Saanich Police are seeking public assistance in identifying this individual. On Jan 8, 2026, the victim was attempting to get off bus # 72 near Douglas St and Kelvin Rd when victims gym bag accidently bushed the suspect. The suspect began yelling anti-immigration and racist remarks towards the victim and struck him in the arm and face. The bus driver was successful in deescalating the suspect and removed him from the bus.

Suspect 

50-60 years old

Medium length grey hair and white beard

Medium build

Wearing a camouflage jacket over a hoody, blue jeans, green baseball cap, and dark shoes

If anyone has information that can assist in identifying this individual, please contact police or if you want to tell us anonymously, please call 1-800-222-8477. You may also submit a tip online by visiting www.victoriacrimestoppers.ca

If you were a witness to this crime, please contact Saanich Police.

Saanich Police File # 2025-450