Media Advisory

HRM to Announce Realignment of Policing Services

(Thursday, February 17, 2005) – To continue realizing efficiencies and provide enhanced policing as part of the Policing Study, HRM will announce a realignment of policing services between RCMP Halifax Detachment and Halifax Regional Police in a media conference.

Who:
Greg North, Chairman of the Board of Police Commissioners
Insp. Phonse MacNeil, RCMP Halifax Detachment
Chief Frank A. Beazley, Halifax Regional Police

Where:
Halifax Hall, City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street

When:
Friday, February 18 at 10:00 a.m.

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John O’Brien
(902) 490-6531