Mobility scooter theft leaving 'significant' impact on owner's day-to-day life: VicPD

Canada News News

Mobility scooter theft leaving 'significant' impact on owner's day-to-day life: VicPD
Canada Latest News,Canada Headlines
  • 📰 CHEK_News
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 36 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 18%
  • Publisher: 55%

Victoria police are seeking help from the public to find a stolen electric mobility scooter that its owner relies on to do daily tasks, like getting to work and appointments.

The scooter was stolen on Aug. 30 from a workplace in the 600-block of Superior St. after thieves cut a bicycle lock meant to secure it, according to VicPD in a news release.

“The scooter’s owner, who has mobility concerns, requires the scooter to attend work, grocery shop and to get to medical appointments,” police said. “The scooter’s theft has had a significant negative impact on their day-to-day life.” VicPD describe the scooter as a cherry-red Shoprider brand with four wheels, and say there were Christmas lights on its canopy and a canvas carry bag at the rear.Sign up for our newsletter to get breaking news and daily digests sent to your email.Anyone who knows where the scooter is or has information about the theft is asked to call VicPD at 250-995-7654 extension 1. Tipsters can make an anonymous report by calling Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

CHEK_News /  🏆 59. in CA

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Chief to speak after mass stabbing suspect dies following four-day manhuntChief to speak after mass stabbing suspect dies following four-day manhuntThe chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation is set to speak the day after the suspect in a deadly stabbing rampage died in police custody following a four-day manhunt.
Read more »

Chief to speak after mass stabbing suspect dies following four-day manhuntChief to speak after mass stabbing suspect dies following four-day manhuntThe chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation is set to speak the day after the suspect in a deadly stabbing rampage died in police custody following a four-day manhunt.
Read more »

Saskatchewan First Nation chief to speak after stabbing manhunt ends | Globalnews.caSaskatchewan First Nation chief to speak after stabbing manhunt ends | Globalnews.caThe chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation is set to speak the day after the suspect in a deadly stabbing rampage died in police custody following a four-day manhunt.
Read more »

Chief says healing needed after stabbing deaths and four-day manhuntChief says healing needed after stabbing deaths and four-day manhuntThe chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation is set to speak the day after the suspect in a deadly stabbing rampage died in police custody following a four-day manhunt.
Read more »

BIG WHACK! Son had gangster dad slain at McDonald's drive-thruBIG WHACK! Son had gangster dad slain at McDonald's drive-thruProsecutors say Anthony Zottola thought he deserved a break that day — from his mobster father.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-24 07:01:45