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Michael Duheme is the 25th commissioner of the RCMP, having taken office in an interim capacity on March 17, 2023, and permanently as of the Change Command ceremony held on May 25, 2023. [ 2 ] Queen Elizabeth II was commissioner-in-chief from 2012 to 2022, and King Charles III was honorary commissioner of the RCMP from 2012 until 2023. [ 3 ]
For a brief period in the late 1930s, a volunteer militia group, the Legion of Frontiersmen, was affiliated with the RCMP. [43] Many members of the RCMP belonged to this organization, which was prepared to serve as an auxiliary police service. In 1940, the RCMP schooner St. Roch facilitated the first effective patrol of Canada's Arctic territory.
Joseph Philip Robert Murray (born March 6, 1943) is a Canadian retired police officer who served as the 19th commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) from 1994 to 2000. Early years [ edit ]
Brenda Lucki COM is a Canadian retired police officer who served as the 24th commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police from April 2018 to March 2023. [1] [2] She is the first woman to permanently hold the position. [3] By virtue of her role, Lucki was the ex-officio Principal Commander of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces.
RCMP officers during the Estevan Riot. Until 1920, the RCMP's forerunner, the Royal North-West Mounted Police, operated only in Western Canada and the North.The new organization was created by an amalgamation with the Dominion Police, giving the RCMP a national security mandate as a departure from its earlier role as a frontier police force.
On 30 June 1929, the RCMP raided an illegal gambling house in Toronto owned and operated by Roma. [10] Both Roma and Zaneth were arrested in the raid. [10] On the same day, the RCMP raided Italiano's Hamilton house. [10] The Mounties found cocaine and morphine worth $3,500 in Italiano's house along with a large quantity of cash. [6]
Giuliano Zaccardelli COM CStJ OMRI (born c. 1947) [1] is an Italian-born Canadian retired police officer who served as the 20th commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) from 2000 to 2006. His departure from the RCMP was linked to the force's involvement in the Maher Arar affair. Zaccardelli was later impugned during inquiries ...
Julian Fantino, PC, COM, OOnt, OMRI (Italian: Giuliano Fantino; born August 13, 1942) [1] is a Canadian retired police official and former politician. He was the Conservative Party of Canada Member of the Parliament of Canada for the riding of Vaughan following a November 29, 2010 by-election, until his defeat in 2015. [2]