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Five cougar sightings reported at Esquimalt Lagoon, Royal Roads forest

West Shore RCMP received four reports of cougar sightings Wednesday in the area of Esquimalt Lagoon and Royal Roads forest, followed by one more this morning.
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A file photo of a cougar. There have been several reports of a cougar around Royal Roads University and the Esquimalt Lagoon over the past two days.

West Shore RCMP received four reports of cougar sightings Wednesday in the area of Esquimalt Lagoon and Royal Roads forest, followed by one more this morning.

Conservation officers have been advised, and both the Sooke school district and Royal Roads University have been alerted.