West Shore RCMP Building for the Future with Expansion

West Shore RCMP building for the future with expansion

The West Shore RCMP is looking to expand its detachment sooner than later, with the current space considered a health and safety issue. Those in charge, long pleading for an overhaul, as former West Shore RCMP Supt. Todd Preston explained to Langford council in 2023. READ: West Shore RCMP gets new officer in charge “It, currently in my opinion, doesn’t come anywhere close to meeting the contractual agreement as set forth by the province and mun…

WEST SHORE MUNICIPALITIES PROVIDE UPDATE ON RCMP FACILITY EXPANSION PROJECT

Photo credit: City of Langford LANGFORD – The West Shore RCMP detachment serves the fast-growing communities of Langford, Colwood, View Royal, Metchosin, Highlands, Songhees First Nation, and Xwsepsum First Nation. With the population continuing to expand across the region, the current detachment building has surpassed its capacity, limiting the ability to meet increasing public safety demands. Originally built in the 1960s and expanded again in…