Drugs & Organized Crime Awareness Service (DOCAS) Coordinators in British Columbia assist the local police and their communities to develop the capacity to address drug prevention through a Community Prevention Education Continuum (CPEC).
Please contact your local police if you have questions or concerns about drug issues or wish to report information about illegal drug activities or other crime in your community.
Contact information on this page is for inquiries from British Columbia. Scroll down to find the DOCAS Coordinator for your community.
For DOCAS contact information across Canada, please check the National DOCAS website http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/docas-ssdco/cont-eng.htm
DOCAS Headquarters, “E” Division & Pacific Region
Mailing Address: 13130 - 76th Ave., Surrey, BC, V3W 2V6
DOCAS General Inquiries - Telephone (604) 598-4352 or email EDIV_AWARENESS@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Staff Sergeant Bob Hall
“E” Division & Pacific Region Coordinator
Sergeant Sharon Cooke
District Coordinator (Lower Mainland & Southeast Districts)
Sergeant Anthony Choy
District Coordinator (Island and North Districts)
Patricia Leamon
Office/Resource Centre Administrator
Lower Mainland District Area Coordinators
Corporal Beth Couture Telephone (604) 543-4791
Communities served: Burnaby, Coquitlam, Langley, Richmond, Surrey, White Rock and University Detachment area of Vancouver.
Corporal Richard De Jong Telephone (604) 264-3609
Communities served: Bowen Island, North Vancouver, Pemberton, Squamish, Sunshine Coast (Gibsons & Sechelt), Whistler, Vancouver and West Vancouver
Corporal Donna Collins Telephone (604) 393-3005
Communities served: Abbotsford, Agassiz, Boston Bar, Chilliwack, Hope, Mission, New Westminster, Ridge Meadows (Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows) and Port Moody
Island District Area Coordinators
Corporal Garth Cunningham Telephone (250) 380-6295
Communities served: Lake Cowichan, North Cowichan/ Duncan, Chemainus, Outer Gulf Islands (Galiano, Mayne, Pender, Saturna), Shawnigan Lake, Sidney/North Saanich, Sooke, Westshore (Colwood, Highlands, Langford, Metchosin, View Royal), Saltspring Island (Ganges), Central Saanich, Saanich, Oak Bay and Victoria (Esquimalt)
Corporal Gus Papagiannis Telephone(250) 286-5652
Communities served: Alert Bay, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Courtenay, Nootka Sound, Gold River, Tahsis, Port Alice, Port Hardy, Port McNeill, Powell River, Texada Island, Quadra Island and Sayward
Corporal Dave Cusson Telephone (250) 734-4475
Communities served: Nanaimo, Ladysmith, Gabriola Island, Parksville, Port Alberni, Ucluelet, Tofino and Ahousaht
North District Area Coordinators
Corporal Shannon Haubrick Telephone (250) 561-3172
Communities served: 100 Mile House, Alexis Creek, Anahim Lake, Bella Coola, Burns Lake, Fort St. James / Takla Landing, Fraser Lake, Granisle, Houston, Mackenzie / Tsay Keh, McBride, Prince George, Quesnel / Wells, Valemount, Vanderhoof, and Williams Lake
Corporal Dale Kendall Telephone (250) 561-3151
Communities served:
Corporal Jodi Shelkie Telephone (250) 787-8116
Communities served: Chetwynd, Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson, Fort St. John, Hudson’s Hope and Tumbler Ridge
DOCAS Coordinator - Position Vacant Telephone (250) 638-7420
Communities served: Atlin, Bella Bella, Dease Lake, Telegraph Creek, Kitimat, LISMS/Nass Valley, New Aiyansh, Masset, New Hazelton, Prince Rupert, Queen Charlotte City, Smithers, Stewart and Terrace
Southeast District Area Coordinators
Corporal K. Amelia Hayden Telephone (250)491-5391
Communities served: Armstrong, Enderby, Falkland, Kelowna Municipal, Kelowna (Lake Country), Kelowna (Westside), Keremeos, Lumby, Oliver, Osoyoos, Penticton, Princeton, Revelstoke, Salmon Arm, Sicamous, Summerland and Vernon
Corporal Dean Gladue Telephone (250) 828-3150
Communities served: Ashcroft, Barriere, Chase, Clearwater, Clinton, Kamloops, Lillooet, Logan Lake, Lytton and Merritt
Corporal Al Nutini Telephone (250) 420-4219
Communities served: Cranbrook, Creston, Fernie, Elkford, Golden, Invermere, Kimberley and Sparwood
Corporal Martin Kooiman Telephone (250) 354-5166
Communities served: Boundary Regional (Grand Forks & Midway), Castlegar, Central Kootenay (Kaslo, Nakusp, Nelson, New Denver & Salmo), Trail & Greater Area (Fruitvale, Rossland &Trail), West Kootenay HP, and Nelson City PD