Deer Lake District

Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Deer Lake Detachment
41 Old Bonne Bay Road
Deer Lake, NL
A8A1X7

Deer Lake Detachment is the district headquarters and was officially opened on June 28th, 2000.

This district is located in the western part of Newfoundland, along the Humber River about 50 km east of the city of Corner Brook.

This detachment has several functions, as it is home, Deer Lake Detachment and Traffic Services West.

Staffing:

Deer Lake detachment:

• Two corporals ( team leaders)
  
• Nine constables

Traffic Service:

• One corporal
• Four constables
  

One police officer from Deer Lake Detachment is assigned to work on the joint forces operation
(street drug unit ) with the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary.

Deer Lake detachment members patrol on the westside from the town of Pasadena to Sheffield Lake in the east, north to Wiltondale and south to the Gaff Topsails. The district is also responsible for policing route 420 from Hampden to Great Harbour Deep.

For more information:

The Town of Deer Lake: http://www.town.deerlake.nf.ca/

Corner Brook Detachment

Royal Canadian Mounted Police
78 Mount Bernard Ave,
Corner Brook, NL
A2H 5E9
Telephone: (709) 637-4433
Fax: (709) 637-4432

The Corner Brook Detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police reports to the district headquarters in Deer Lake. It has policing responsibilities for a primarily rural population in the outlying areas of the City of Corner Brook, one of three cities in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

This detachment houses the Area Management Team West, a Drug Section, Major Crimes Unit, Federal Enforcement Section, Forensic Identification Section, and Property Management.

Geographically the Detachment covers - North, Hughes Brook to Cox's Cove and South, Mount Moriah to Lark Harbour of Bay of Islands, Massey Drive, West to George's Lake and East to Boom Siding.

The detachment covers approximately 16 towns: Cox's Cove, Gilliams, Goose Arm, Hughes Brook, Humber Arm South, Humber Village, Irishtown - Summerside, Lark Harbour, Little Rapids, Massey Drive, McIver's, Meadows, Mount Moriah, South Brook - Hall's Bay, Steady Brook and York Harbour.

Staffing:

This detachment has:

• A Sergeant
  
• Eight Constables
  
• One Detachment Assistant
  
• Four Auxiliary Members

For more information:

City of Corner Brook: http://www.cornerbrook.com/

 

Baie Verte Detachment: Deer Lake District

Royal Canadian Mounted Police
PO Box 69,
Baie Verte, NL
A0K 1B0
Telephone: (709) 532-4221
Fax: (709) 532-4083

Baie Verte Detachment is centrally located in the town of Baie Verte approximately 65km from the Trans Canada Highway on highway 410. The detachment was established in 1965.

Staffing:

The detachment has:

• One Corporal
  
• Four constables
  
• One full time district assistant

The detachment area encompasses 21 communities and one listing for a cottage area that is occupied year round. The detachment covers approximately 397 km of highway. The town of Baie Verte has approximately 1,400 residents. The detachment area has about 6,600 residents.

Members at the Baie Verte detachment are actively involved in the local Youth Justice Committee, DARE program, coaching hockey as well as the Dorset Snowmobile Association.

Town of Baie Verte: http://nfsales.no-ip.biz/webs/web.asp?user=baieverte