1 arrested after sex assault on Galloping Goose Trail

VICTORIA -- Victoria police say one person has been arrested following an alleged sexual assault on the Galloping Goose trail.

Police were called to an area of the trail near Harbour Road and Tyee Road on Monday evening for a report of the sexual assault.

Officers and K9 unit responded to the call and arrested a suspect. On Monday evening, residents were asked to avoid the area as investigators canvassed the area.

Officers, including @VicPDK9 have responded to a report of a sexual assault on the Galloping Goose near Harbour Road & Tyee. A suspect has been arrested. Officers have contained the area as we investigate. Please avoid the area. #yyj

— Victoria Police (@vicpdcanada) September 15, 2020