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Niagara Regional Police Service | |
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Motto | Unity, Loyalty, Responsibility |
Agency overview | |
Formed | January 1, 1971[1] |
Employees | 1100[2] |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada |
Size | 1 852.82 sq km[3] |
Population | 477 941[3] |
Governing body | Niagara Regional Police Services Board |
Constituting instrument | |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | Niagara Falls, Ontario |
Sworn members | 774[2] |
Non-sworn members | 326[2] |
Elected officer responsible |
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Agency executives | |
Facilities | |
Districts | 6 |
Website | |
Official website |
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) is a regional police service maintained by the Regional Municipality of Niagara in Ontario. This law enforcement agency was established on January 1, 1971, and was the second police service to serve a regional municipality after the Metropolitan Toronto Police Force.[1] Its headquarters is located in Niagara Falls, Ontario. As of 2021, the force employed 774 sworn police officers and 326 non-sworn support staff members.[2]