Close X
Saturday, January 11, 2025
ADVT 
National

Richmond RCMP Is Taking Precautions In Response To The COVID-19 Pandemic

Darpan News Desk, 23 Mar, 2020 07:38 PM

    In order to protect the public, our volunteers and our employees, the Richmond RCMP is making the following temporary changes in response to COVID-19.


    South Arm Community Police Office is now closed until further notice.


    Steveston Community Police Office is now closed until further notice.


    All front counter services including but not limited to; Civilian Fingerprinting Services, Criminal Record or Police Information checks and found property will not be conducted until further notice.


    If you are exhibiting symptoms including fever, coughing and difficulty breathing, do not come to the Detachment for any police services.


    These changes are being taken as a preventative measure and do not affect 9-1-1 service or calls to our non-emergency police line 604-278-1212. Both of those services continue to be offered 24-hours a day, 7 days a week.


    Our priority continues to be community safety and security. We are taking these measures to help ensure core policing duties will not be impacted. We appreciate your continued support and understanding.


    We would also like to remind the public that you can report crimes using the Online Crime Reporting tool.


    Residents and business owners from Richmond, with a valid email address, are able to use the Online Crime Reporting tool using their computers, smart phones or tablets to report a crime. The following incidents are reportable online:


    Damage/mischief under $5,000 to property;

    Damage/mischief under $5,000 to vehicle;

    Hit and run to unoccupied vehicle or property;

    Theft of bicycle under $5,000;

    Theft under $5,000;

    Theft under $5,000 from vehicle;

    Lost property.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Giving Hearts Gala Raises $150,000 to support Langley Memorial Hospital

    Proceeds will help purchase new specialized wheelchairs and other mobility-enabling equipment urgently needed for use throughout Langley Memorial Hospital and long-term care residences

    Giving Hearts Gala Raises $150,000 to support Langley Memorial Hospital

    Minister Schulte announces investments of over $9 million for seniors across British Columbia at PICS

    Over the coming year close to 300 projects across the province will receive a total of more than $5.3 million from the NHSP’s community-based stream to help improve the well-being of seniors and foster their social inclusion. 

    Minister Schulte announces investments of over $9 million for seniors across British Columbia at PICS

    Wet'suwet'en Need Time To Mull Deal: Trudeau

    Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he knows people are impatient for a resolution to tensions involving a disputed natural gas pipeline in northern British Columbia, but time is needed to respect the traditions of the Wet'suwet'en people.

    Wet'suwet'en Need Time To Mull Deal: Trudeau

    CRTC Won't Force Wireless Telecom Companies To Offer Bills On Paper

    CRTC Won't Force Wireless Telecom Companies To Offer Bills On Paper
    OTTAWA - Canada's telecom regulator won't force mobile service providers to offer customers paper invoices, at least not yet.

    CRTC Won't Force Wireless Telecom Companies To Offer Bills On Paper

    Race Was A Factor When Cops Handcuffed Black Girl, 6, At School, Tribunal Rules

    Race Was A Factor When Cops Handcuffed Black Girl, 6, At School, Tribunal Rules
    The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario says race was a factor when police west of Toronto handcuffed a black six-year-old girl at school.

    Race Was A Factor When Cops Handcuffed Black Girl, 6, At School, Tribunal Rules

    Federal Help Coming For Local COVID-19 Fights: PM Trudeau

    Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says provincial health authorities won't be alone in their fight against the novel coronavirus because the federal government will ensure they have the resources to contain and treat cases.

    Federal Help Coming For Local COVID-19 Fights: PM Trudeau