Sooke RCMP are investigating after a man’s body was discovered at a park in Sooke Wednesday morning.
Police were called around 8:30 a.m. to the grounds of the former John Philip Memorial Golf Club, near the District of Sooke office after a pedestrian came across the body.
“It’s not deemed suspicious, but the circumstances are that it merits a full investigation,” said Staff Sgt. Jeff McArthur.
The man’s identity and cause of death are unknown at this time."
The area was sealed off for most of the day while officers investigated.