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Information Sought After Weapons And Ammunition Seized From Tent

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Date Published: 16 Mar 2021, Last Updated: 15 May 2025

Date: Tuesday, March 16, 2021File: 21-9585Victoria, BC – Patrol officers are seeking information after seizing weapons and ammunition from an unoccupied tent in Victoria last week.On the morning of Thursday, March 11th, Patrol officers on special duty assignment were assisting Bylaw at an encampment in the 100-block of Bay Street when they were notified of weapons found in an unoccupied tent.The weapons included two replica firearms, a knife, and various types of ammunition, including .308 calibre rounds. A photograph of the seized weapons and ammunition is below.Investigators are seeking information about these recovered weapons and ammunition and are working to establish how they came to be located unsecured in an abandoned tent.If you have information about this incident, please call our non-emergency line 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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