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B.C. government sets November date for Surrey police handover

British Columbia's government has set Nov. 29 as the date for the Surrey Police Service to replace the RCMP as Surrey's jurisdictional force.
Surrey Police Service Chief Const. Norm Lipinski mentioned the force's current staff of 428, including 367 sworn officers, with plans for more recruitment before the transition date.
An agreement already exists to maintain 834 officers in Surrey between the RCMP and the new municipal force, with Mounties redeploying as Surrey Police Service recruits more officers.

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