MattersPublic SafetyFirst seen Feb 25, 2026
2025 West Shore RCMP annual report
CompletedThe report covers West Shore RCMP operations, policing priorities and resources in 2025, including 26,271 calls for service across the area it serves. It gives residents information about local policing activity and issues such as property crime, mental health response and traffic safety.
Where it stands: Received for information by the Advisory Committee Feb 25, 2026.
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February 25, 2026· Advisory Committee
Committee receives RCMP annual report and discusses policing priorities
The Committee received the 2025 West Shore RCMP Annual Report for information and engaged with the new Superintendent on priorities such as property crime, mental health response, traffic safety and cybercrime.
Discussion
Superintendent Gillespie presented the report and answered committee questions about interpreting crime statistics (crime severity index vs raw counts), staffing and recruitment, traffic enforcement staffing levels, property crime trends, cybercrime unit early successes, and restorative justice referrals. The committee commended the report and asked for follow-up on staffing and traffic enforcement capacity.
Decision: Received the 2025 West Shore RCMP Annual Report for information.
Passed 8–0
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