Head Office
Headquarters Building
73 Leikin Drive
Ottawa ON K1A 0R2
Canada
Support
Phone: 911
Phone: 1-800-420-5805 (report crime)
Phone: 613-993-7267 (general)
Phone: 1-877-726-7472 (for career queries)
Email: rcmp_recruiting@rcmp-grc.gc.ca (recruitment)
Provincial Contacts
Phone: 1-800-709-RCMP/7267 (Newfoundland and Labrador)
Phone: 902-566-7112 (Prince Edward Island)
Phone: 902-720-5000 (Nova Scotia)
Phone: 506-452-3400 (New Brunswick)
Phone: 204-983-5420 (Manitoba)
Phone: 867-667-5555 (Yukon)
Phone: 867-765-3900 (Northwest Territories)
Phone: 867-975-4409 (Nunavat)
____
Aboutย Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is the national law enforcement agency in Canada, formed in the year 1920. Formerly the agency operated as Dominion Police, North West Mounted Police and then as Royal Northwest Mounted Police. Headquartered at Ontario, the police force employs close to 29,000 across the country. The RCMP and it’s 15 divisions are controlled by the Public Safety Canada. Also known as The Mounties, the force provides policing services to 3 territories, 8 provinces, more than 150 municipalities and 600 Aboriginal communities. RCMP enforces laws throughout the country, investigates crime and puts the security of residents its top priority. It also monitors and checks terrorism, organized crime, illicit drugs, trafficking, among others.
Headed by the Commissioner, the Canadian law enforcement agency manages operations through divisions that identify with each province. The list includes National Division (Ottawa, Ontario, and Gatineau, Quebec), Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, Manitoba, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Alberta, Prince Edward Island, Yukon, Ontario, and Nunavut. As for the ranks, while the Commissioner is at the top, under him comes the Deputy and Assistant Commissioners, Superintendent, Inspector, Sergeants, Corporals, Constables, and Special Constables.
Been a victim of scam or fraud? You can reach out to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre which is managed by the RCMP. You can file a report on the website once you have gathered all the necessary details. If you have to report missing individuals or check criminal record, you can do same from the homepage. To file a complaint or for seeking assistance, you can find a RCMP detachment or the police service of jurisdiction nearest to your area here. If you want to report a cyber attack, crime or information concerning national security, you can call the Royal Canadian Mounted Police support.
Interested in a career with RCMP? You can submit an application to join the force online or in person.
Civilian members are recruited for scientific, technological, communications and administrative divisions. There are over 150 different types of operational and administrative opportunities. A police officer’s duties include enforcing the law, conducting investigation and ensuring the safety and security of the public. RCMP police officer job openings are posted on the Government of Canada’s job search portal. There are also forms available for same online.ย For more information or queries on police stations, reporting crime, forms, careers, or others, reach the Royal Canadian Mounted Police support.
