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Witnesses Sought In Mischief, Arson At Local Business

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Date Published: 11 Aug 2020, Last Updated: 15 May 2025

File: 20-31955Victoria, BC – Patrol officers are seeking witnesses as they investigate a mischief and arson at a local business this morning.At 5:30 a.m. on August 11th, Patrol officers were called to a report of a fire at a restaurant in the 3100-block of Douglas Street. Officers attended and extinguished the flames. The investigation indicates that the suspect broke a window to the business, lit an object on fire, and threw it inside.The suspect was last seen wearing dark clothing, travelling northbound on a bicycle.Investigators are looking to speak with witnesses or anyone with information about this arson. The incident occurred at approximately 5:13 a.m.If you have information about this incident please call our non-emergency line at (250) 995-7654 and select 1 for the Report Desk. To report what you know anonymously, please call Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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