Policing costs increasing again in Saugeen Shores

Policing costs increasing again in Saugeen Shores

As the Town of Saugeen Shores prepares for next year's budget, it will see another steep increase to local policing costs.Deputy Mayor and Police Services Board Chair Diane Huber presented next year's outlook to council and said the operating budget was projected to increase by 10.7 per cent next year."About 3.2 per cent of that relates to the addition of two uniformed sworn officers to frontline staff," she said. "Then 7.5 per cent of the poten…