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Port Alberni's top cop 'concerned for just how violent it is here'

  • Port Alberni's Officer in Charge, Kim Bruce, expressed concern over the violence in the city, stating, "I'm concerned for just how violent it is here."
  • In 2023, Statistics Canada reported Port Alberni's crime severity index at 218.16, which indicates a generally high level of crime severity.
  • The total number of RCMP calls in Port Alberni rose to 2,817 for a recent quarter, compared to 2,790 the previous year.
  • Bruce noted that as summer approaches, managing traffic and curfew checks becomes more difficult due to increasing calls, emphasizing a continuing inquiry into the crime situation.
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Port Alberni's top cop 'concerned for just how violent it is here'

Inspector Kim Bruce presented to city council about the RCMP's work from April to June

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Comox Valley Record broke the news in Courtenay, Canada on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
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