Do You Recognize This Prolific Whiskey Thief?

Date Published: 28 Apr 2021, Last Updated: 15 May 2025

Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 File: 21-14866Victoria, BC – Officers are asking for your help as we work to identify and locate an alleged thief who stole whiskey from a local business. The man has allegedly stolen alcohol from the same business on four separate occasions.At approximately 8:45 p.m. on Sunday, April 18th, staff reported that the man had stolen several bottles of whiskey from the store in the 2600-block of Quadra Street. This most recent incident was captured by a surveillance camera.The suspect is described as an approximately 30-year-old Indigenous man with black hair and a medium build. In the incident on April 18th, the suspect wore a black New York Yankees baseball hat and a blue zip-up coat with black sleeves and grey “safety” stripes near the wrists. He also wore a black “Jeff Foxworthy” shirt with white writing. A photograph of the suspect is below.This file remains under investigation.If you have any information about this incident, or recognize this suspect, please call the VicPD Report Desk at (250) 995-7654, extension 1. To report what you know anonymously, please call Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. 

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