UPDATE: Missing Woman Richelle Ojala has been located

Date Published: 03 Oct 2017, Last Updated: 15 May 2025

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Victoria, BC – Missing person Richelle Ojala has been located and officers would like to thank the public for their assistance. 

Original Release: 

Officers are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Richelle Ojala.

Richelle is described as a 20-year-old Caucasian woman standing five feet, five inches tall and weighing about 125 lbs.

She was reported missing on October 1st after being last seen on September 25th in the downtown area. Richelle might be riding a 2015 white Ridley road bike (CR2) that is white with grey graphics.  Investigators are concerned for her well-being.

If you see Richelle Ojala, please call 911. If you have any information on where she may be, please call (250) 995-7654. To report what you know anonymously, please call Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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File #: 17-42668