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Canada Faces Police Shortage

A significant shortage of Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers is raising concerns about their safety and the safety of the communities in which they work, according to several Mounties speaking out from across Canada.

August 15, 2017

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Canadian Corrections Officers Overdose on Fentanyl After Cell Search

Several prison guards in Alberta have been hospitalized after accidental exposure to fentanyl during searches, and their union is concerned the next incident could be fatal.

August 9, 2017

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Video: Canadian Suspect Bites Police Dog's Snout in Bizarre Crime Spree

A man facing several charges following a bizarre series of events in Surrey, Canada, is alleged to have bitten a police dog during his arrest.

July 18, 2017

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Canadian Suspect Bites Police Dog's Snout in Bizarre Crime Spree

A man facing several charges following a bizarre series of events in Surrey, Canada, is alleged to have bitten a police dog during his arrest. More Here.

July 18, 2017

Weapons

Ontario Provincial Police to Carry Glock Pistols

Glock has been chosen as the next generation pistol by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). The contract will be fulfilled through Glock's Canadian law enforcement distributor, Rampart Corp.

July 5, 2017

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Mountie Jumps into Icy River to Save Suicidal Woman

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Const. Justin Lee didn’t think twice before diving fully clothed into the icy waters of the Fraser River in Richmond, British Columbia, last week to save a woman. More Here.

March 13, 2017

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Video: Mountie Jumps into Icy River to Save Suicidal Woman

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Const. Justin Lee didn’t think twice before diving fully clothed into the icy waters of the Fraser River in Richmond, British Columbia, last week to save a woman.

March 13, 2017

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Canadian Officer Killed in Patrol Car Crash

A Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer has died after suffering serious injuries Monday night when he crashed into a tractor on a public road in Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, in the Montérégie.

March 7, 2017

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Canadian Officer Shot with Crossbow, Suspect Killed

A London, Ontario, Canada, police officer was shot with a crossbow during a confrontation that led to the shooting death of a man Friday morning, sources say.

December 27, 2016

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Mountie Suing RCMP Over PTSD He Says Caused by Exposure to Child Porn Investigations

A Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer has filed a lawsuit alleging he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder after being exposed to a “significant volume” of child pornography while working in a specialized unit.

December 13, 2016

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Canadian Officer Hit with Bear Spray Responding to Breaking and Entering

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are looking for a stolen Ford F350 truck after a Grande Prairie officer was assaulted with bear spray early Tuesday.

December 6, 2016

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Canadian Police Move to Treat Fentanyl Overdoses as Homicides

Canadian police are looking to treat fatal overdoses as homicides, arguing that holding drug dealers responsible for deaths could act as a deterrent.

November 22, 2016