Victoria Police Deny Chief Is Blaming Prosecutors for Lack of Arrests at Anti-Israel Protests

B.C. Conservative Party Leader John Rustad speaks to reporters in Victoria on Dec. 6, 2023. The Canadian Press/Chad Hipolito

Victoria Police deny that their chief is blaming reluctant Crown prosecutors for the lack of arrests at disruptive anti-Israel protests, saying it’s a misunderstanding.

The Conservative Party of B.C. made the claim on social media.