VicPD Looking for Suspect in Armed Robbery Investigations
April 15, 2026
File: 26-13855
Victoria, B.C. – The Victoria Police Department’s Major Crime Unit is investigating armed robberies at two gas stations in Victoria – and looking for the public’s help identifying the suspect.
On April 6, 2026 police were called to a gas station in the 3000 block of Shelbourne Street around 9:15 p.m. for a report of a man who pointed a gun at a staff member and demanded money.
Then around 9:40 p.m., police received another report of a robbery from a gas station in the 1900 block of Oak Bay Avenue. There were no reports of physical injuries in either case.
Police believe a vehicle may have been used and the suspect has been described as a man, approximately 40 years old, with a heavy build.
VicPD is sharing the following surveillance images hoping you can identify him. He’s wearing a white baseball cap, blue sweater with a red Reebok symbol, grey pants, and blue latex gloves.
CCTV surveillance images from the 3000 block of Shelbourne Street
Anyone with information, who has not yet spoken with investigators, is asked to contact the E-Comm non-emergency line at 250-995-7654 ext. 1, and reference file number 26-13855.
