Central Saanich Police Service has announced Const. Ritchie Li has passed away after a battle with cancer.
In a post on Instagram, the police service says Li learned he had inoperable pancreatic cancer in April 2021. He received a number of treatments in order to prolong his life.
Li’s son was born in January 2022.
“Ritchie Li was one of the most decent human beings most of us have had the pleasure of knowing. His intelligence, positivity and strong character easily made him friends and earned respect by all who knew him. We have lost a truly remarkable person,” Central Saanich Police said on Instagram.
“To his wife and family, we at CSPS are with you as you grieve the tragic loss of an amazing husband, father, son and friend, taken from us far too early.”
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