Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025
Files: 25-25873 and 25-25953
Victoria, B.C. – VicPD is investigating two stabbings that happened in the downtown core on July 9, resulting in injuries to two women.
25-25873
On July 9, just before 9:00 a.m., officers patrolling Pandora Avenue were alerted to a fight in the 900-block. Patrol officers provided emergency first aid to an injured woman who had sustained a stab wound to the chest area. BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) paramedics transported the woman to hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. Investigators believe the two individuals involved knew each other.
25-25953
And, on July 9, just after 8:00 p.m., Patrol officers responded to a report of an injured person near the intersection of Douglas Street and Pandora Avenue. Officers located an injured woman who had sustained multiple stab wounds, described as serious and life-altering. Officers provided medical care alongside BCEHS paramedics, who then transported the woman to hospital.
The investigations are ongoing but are not currently suspected to be connected. Anyone with information about either incident, or who may have witnessed either altercation, is asked to contact the E-Comm non-emergency line at 250-995-7654 ext. 1 and reference the file numbers 25-25873 and 25-25953.
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