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Commodore Scott Bishop takes over from Rear Admiral Peter Ellis

The Victoria Police Department says it is following the law with its policy on automated licence-plate cameras that record 3,000 plates an hour, but critics are not satisfied and the department is being investigated by B.C.'s privacy commissioner.

Police are warning seniors about a scam artist who asks for money while posing as a long-lost nephew or relative of his victims.Cpl. Pat Bryant of Central Saanich police said he has received three similar complaints.

A Nanaimo man employed as customer services manager at a local bank has been charged with theft and fraud after $60,000 disappeared from dormant bank accounts. Federick Scott Deering, 48, is due to appear in court on Sept. 25.

Decision backs CRD's rejection of Central Saanich bylaw changes

Woman not warned of murder plot

Technology is based on new science, electro-microbiology

A curious cat named Bandit has returned home after hitching a ride in a moving van that took him 2,500 kilometres to Winnipeg.

Speeding vehicles at Ogden Point a headache for James Bay residents

'Plan of Action' would have cost taxpayers more than $3 million