The Honourable Marco Mendicino              February 19, 2023                                                           Minister of Public Safety

The Honourable Marco Mendicino  February 19, 2023 Minister of Public Safety

Re: Support Changes to the Criminal Code of Canada – Bail Reform By way of this correspondence, the RCMP Veterans’ Association is supporting a call for changes to the bail system that pertains to repeat violent offenders. As violent crime appears to be escalating in Canada (Ref: Statistics Canada –A comprehensive portrait of police–reported crime in Canada, 2021), year 2022…

Media Statement – NPF Mourns U.S. Border Patrol Agent Killed in Vermont

January 21, 2025  Ottawa ON — The following is a statement from National Police Federation President and C.E.O., Brian Sauvé, in response to the killing of a U.S., Border Patrol Agent in Vermont on January 20, 2025, while performing their duties near the Canada-U.S. border. “We are deeply saddened to learn of the tragic on-duty killing…

Update: Man wanted on province-wide warrants arrested

April 18, 2025 Brookfield, Nova Scotia News release Police have arrested Tayshawn Maloney and a second man following a motor vehicle crash near Brookfield. At approximately 1 a.m. on April 18, Colchester County District RCMP and Truro Police Service responded to a motor vehicle crash at Hwy. 102, Exit 12, near Brookfield. Officers learned that two vehicles, a pick-up truck and an SUV,…

Guilty plea entered on charges laid by Clarenville RCMP in 2024 double fatal crash on TCH near Arnold’s Cove

 April 17, 2025 Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador News release At a court appearance held on April 17, 2025, in Clarenville, 72-year-old Austin Deir of Mt. Pearl entered a guilty plea to two counts of dangerous operation causing death. These charges were laid by Clarenville RCMP in relation to a fatal collision that occurred on the Trans-Canada Highway on January 21, 2024. Two women,…