Potential cougar sighting in Central Saanich

The sighting was in the vicinity of Jeffree Road and Mahon Place.

Central Saanich police issued a warning Thursday afternoon about a possible cougar sighting in the vicinity of Jeffree Road and Mahon Place.

Police encouraged residents to remain vigilant and keep children and pets close.

Any wildlife conflicts should be reported to the B.C. Conservation Officer Service at 1-877-952-7277.