Police recover stolen scooter

Saanich man faces charges of possession of stolen property

A Saanich man faces criminal charges of possession of stolen property after a routine traffic stop in Langford. At 9:30 a.m. on Dec. 21, West Shore RCMP stopped a blue Yamaha scooter in the 700 block of Goldstream Avenue after the driver failed to stop at a stop sign. RCMP quickly determined the scooter was stolen.

The driver, who smelled strongly of alcohol, was taken into custody and held for court, and issued an immediate roadside prohibition.

Goldstream News Gazette