Two men charged in 2017 machete attack in Oak Bay

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Oak Bay Police Chief Mark Fisher said the attack had a big impact on the community.

“Supporting this investigation has been a priority for our department and I hope that these charges bring some level of comfort to the victim and those impacted by this crime,” he said. “This investigation required a great deal of commitment, dedication and perseverance on the part of the investigative team.”Article content

No further details will be provided since there have been formal charges and the matter is before the courts, said Saanich police Const. Markus Anastasiades. Oak Bay police said a few months after the attack that it was random. The day after it happened, they advised residents to lock their doors and be vigilant.

 

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