A child suffered life-threatening injuries at a Victoria hotel pool Wednesday evening.
Emergency crews were called to Hotel Zed, in the 3100-block of Douglas Street, for an incident at the hotel’s pool involving a child.
According to a tweet from the Victoria Police Department, the child was transported to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries.
We’re responding to an incident at a pool at a 3100-block Douglas St. hotel. A child suffered potentially life-threatening injuries & transported to hospital. Officers are supporting the family & investigating. This file is in the early stages. Updates as we are able. #yyj
— Victoria Police (@vicpdcanada) March 25, 2021
Police are investigating but do not believe a criminal act was involved in the incident.
“Our hearts are with the child’s family and loved ones right now,” the hotel wrote in a Facebook post on its page.
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