Surrey Policing Transition
Learn about how Surrey is shifting from a contracted policing model with the RCMP to an independent municipal police service: the Surrey Police Service (SPS).
www.surrey.caI can help with the latest available information, but I don’t have live access to news updates in this turn. Here’s what’s publicly known about Surrey Police Service District 1 Community Police Office:
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Learn about how Surrey is shifting from a contracted policing model with the RCMP to an independent municipal police service: the Surrey Police Service (SPS).
www.surrey.caSURREY Police Service (SPS) announced on Thursday that it will assume responsibility for all policing operations in South Surrey next week on Tuesday, November 25, as it expands into the east side of the district. SPS began operations on the west side of South Surrey last July. SPS has hired over 160 police officers in 2025
voiceonline.comIn 2018, Surrey City Council voted to transition from the RCMP to its own municipal police service. This change was approved by the Province of BC and Surrey Police Service was established. SPS is now responsible for policing and law enforcement in the City of Surrey.
www.surreypolice.caSURREY Police Service (SPS) became the police of jurisdiction in Surrey on November 29, 2024. This week, SPS completed 60 days of command responsibilities for policing and public safety. Over the past 60 days, SPS frontline officers have responded to over 18,000 calls for service in the Whalley / City Centre and Newton policing districts, […]
voiceonline.comSurrey Police Service is now the current police of jurisdiction for Surrey.
rcmp.caThe RCMP’s Surrey Provincial Operations Support Unit (SPOSU) wishes to convey its thanks, and ongoing commitment to provide continued police service to South Surrey residents and businesses on the east side of the area known as District 5.The Surrey Police Service (SPS) announced it will expand service to the west side of South Surrey as of July 28, while SPOSU continues its service to the community in the area east of Highway 99 toward the Cloverdale/Langley border and the Pacific Highway...
rcmp.caRecent Updates … On April 1, SPS assumed responsibility for all policing operations in Cloverdale, marking the next step in the ongoing policing transition from the RCMP to SPS. Find out more
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