Date: Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Files: 21-13156, 21-12063

Victoria, BC – Officers have determined that Andrew Swanson, who was the subject of a missing person alert Wednesday, is alive and well.

Andrew Swanson remains wanted on outstanding warrants for assault by choking and for obstructing police.

Andrew Swanson is described as a 47-year-old Caucasian man with short grey hair and green eyes. He is five feet, seven inches tall, weighs approximately 170 pounds and has a tattoo on his right forearm of an eagle. A photograph of Andrew Swanson is below.

Andrew Swanson was the subject of a missing person alert on Wednesday, April 21st. Although he is wanted on warrants, our officers’ first duty is to protect life and thus confirming his safety and well-being have been our officers’ priority since he was reported missing. Having confirmed his well-being, our search for him related to his outstanding warrants has resumed.

If you see Andrew Swanson, please call 911. If you have any information about where he may be, please call (250) 995-7654. Press #1 to speak with the Report Desk. To report what you know anonymously, please call Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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