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Patrol Section

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The Patrol Section is vital to the New Glasgow Police Service and provides around-the-clock patrols in the community. Officers assigned to this section work on one of four platoons. Each platoon consists of a Sergeant, a Corporal and three Constables. Platoons work 12 hours shifts for four days and then are off duty for four days.

Duties include:
  • Community patrol                                                                                                            
  • 911 Response
  • Criminal investigations
  • Funeral escorts
  • Enforcement of Provincial Statutes
  • Traffic Law enforcement
  • Crowd control at various festivals and activities
  • Domestic violence response
  • Proactive community involvement
  • Problem solving
  • Response to non-emergency calls