UPDATE:

Police have cleared the scene on Ravine Way in Saanich following a police incident earlier today involving the discovery of a dead body. Traffic has since returned to normal.

Sgt. Jereme Leslie said Tuesday afternoon the death is not considered suspicious.

ORIGINAL:

Police in Saanich had taped off an area directly behind the Tim Hortons location in Saanich Plaza after a body was found late Tuesday morning.

Multiple first responders were on scene, including police and ambulance.

Ongoing police situation at the Saanich Plaza behind Tim Hortons. Ravine Way is blocked to traffic and pedestrians have been moved off the sidewalk. More to come… #yyjtraffic pic.twitter.com/eiSwat12rW — Saanich News (@saanichnews) October 30, 2018

Ravine Way was closed raffic in both directions between Vernon and Blanshard.

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