Royal Canadian Mounted Police

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is Canada’s national police force which provides many services from coast-to-coast at the community, provincial, and federal levels as well as national security intelligence gathering.

The Cranbrook Detachment is a hub and provides the community and surrounding rural areas with: 24-hour Municipal and Rural Police Services; Forensic Services; General Investigation; Police Dog Services; Indigenous Services.

As well, we have 10 holding cells and are a hub for surrounding detachments for prisoners that are being transported to court or to correctional facilities.

The Detachment Commander, S/Sgt. Barry GRAHAM is in charge of the Cranbrook Detachment consisting of:

2 Sergeants;

6 Corporals;

19 Municipally funded Constables;

4 Provincially funded Constables; and

2 Forensic Identification Service positions.

Mission Statement

The RCMP is Canada’s national police service. Proud of our traditions and confident in meeting future challenges, we commit to preserve the peace, uphold the law, and provide quality service in partnership with our communities.

The Municipal Operations Manager is responsible for the supervision of 32 full-time, part-time and casual municipal employees at the Cranbrook Detachment, which consists of: Records Clerks; Court Liaison Officer; Client Services Clerks; and Jail Supervisors.