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DEPARTMENTAL OVERVIEW RCMP

MISSION STATEMENT The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is committed to preserving the peace, upholding the law and providing quality service in partnership with the communities we serve. KEY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES The RCMP provides policing services to the City of Surrey. The Surrey detachment’s officers and support staff work with the community to identify and address local crime and safety concerns. The detachment responds to calls for service, conducts and participates in criminal investigations, intelligence gathering, and enforcement operations, and works to reduce the impact of crime on the community through education and outreach. The Detachment is structured as follows:

COMMUNITY SERVICES Community Services is made up of proactive enforcement teams and community safety and service teams focused on crime reduction and prevention, including Property Crime, Gang and Drug Enforcement teams, uniformed traffic enforcement, School Resource and Youth at Risk units, Bike Patrol, and district based Community Response Units. OPERATIONS SUPPORT Operations Support includes a number of specialized corporate and client service units, such as Training Section, Member Services, Professional Standards, Strategic Operations, Special Events and Emergency Planning, and Media Relations. Detachment Operations and the Telephone Reporting Team round out this division, providing support to walk-in clientele and calls for service where police attendance is not required.

CORE POLICING Core Policing consists primarily of

uniformed general duty members. They are first responders to emergency and non-emergency calls for service and also conduct community patrols and proactive initiatives. The division also includes several support units, including: the Operations Review Unit, which reviews police investigations to ensure quality, as well as Radio Room and Cellblock Operations. INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES Investigative Services consists primarily of plain-clothes members organized into specialized sections such as Serious Crimes, Unsolved Homicides, General Investigation support, Robbery and Economic Crime Units, and also includes Interview and Target teams. The Vulnerable Persons Unit also fall under this division, providing specialized support with respect to Special Victims, Child Abuse, Sexual Offences, Missing Persons, Domestic Violence and Mental Health Intervention

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