

The CRD issued a warning Thursday morning of a cougar sighting on the Coast Trail at East Sooke Regional Park. File photo courtesy CBC.
The Capital Regional District (CRD) is warning of a cougar sighting Thursday morning at East Sooke Regional Park.
Warning of cougar sighting on the Coast Trail at East Sooke Regional Park #crdalert https://t.co/ndbpm8rQqU
— CRD (@crd_bc) June 14, 2018
The CRD says the cougar was spotted between Beechy Head and Cabin Point.
On Wednesday, Saanich police responded to a report of a cougar sighting in the 5400-block of the Pat Bay Highway.
Officers were unable to find the animal despite an extensive search.
You are asked to call the B.C. Conservation Officer Service to report threatening or unusual behaviour at 1-877-952-7277.