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Investigation underway for stolen vehicle that crashed into retaining wall

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The vehicle stopped short of crashing into the multi unit dwelling at this location, however, it did cause significant damage to the retaining wall and the vehicle itself.

On July 17, 2025, at approximately 11:00 p.m., West Shore RCMP responded to a report of a collision where a stolen Grey 2004 GMC Jimmy crashed into a brick retaining wall in front of the 2600 block of Peatt Rd in Langford.

The vehicle stopped short of crashing into the multi unit dwelling at this location, however, it did cause significant damage to the retaining wall and the vehicle itself.

Witnesses advised that there were several suspects seen exiting the vehicle right after the crash. Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying these suspects.

Suspect Descriptions:

  • Group of approximately 2-4 youth ages 15-20 years of age last seen running South on Peatt Rd
  • Police are continuing their investigating this crime and have canvassed the neighbourhood for witnesses and CCTV. If you have home surveillance and live in the area surrounding 2600 block of Peatt RD (between 2600 Peatt Rd up to Arncote Rd) please review your surveillance footage between 10:00 p.m. and 11:15 p.m. on July 17, as you may have captured footage that could assist this investigation. If you have not yet spoken to police and have information regarding this crime, please call West Shore RCMP at 250-474-2264.

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