Events

RCMP Open House

Time and date:

Nanaimo RCMP Detachment
Nanaimo, BC
Nanaimo RCMP Detachment (303 Prideaux Street)

Join us at the Nanaimo RCMP Detachment and see what we do and meet some of our members. This event is free and is perfect for the whole community!

Units attending:

  • Forensic Identification Section
  • Traffic Section
  • Tactical Unit
  • Emergency Response Team
  • West Coast Marine Section
  • Explosive Device Unit
  • Underwater Recovery Unit
  • Community Policing Program
  • Nanaimo Bike Unit
  • Crimestoppers
  • RCMP Recruitment

There will be burgers, hot dogs, cotton candy and popcorn by donation to Tour de Rock. 

And of course...meet Safety Bear!

303 Prideaux Street, 10 am to 2 pm, images of RCMP, Safety Bear and RCMP Open House setup in front of RCMP Detachment in Nanaimo

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