U.S. Coast Guard, Royal Canadian Mounted Police sign agreement to fight cross-border crime
BOSTON — U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Dan Abel, commander of the U.S. 1st Coast Guard District, and Assistant Commissioner Roger Brown, commanding officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police “J” Division, met at U.S. Coast Guard Station Eastport, Maine, to formally sign the Eastern Region International Cross-Border Maritime Law Enforcement Operations, also known as Shiprider, standard operating...
Coast Guard, Royal Canadian Mounted Police to sign regional agreement to combat cross-border crime
BOSTON — U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Dan Abel, commander of the U.S. 1st Coast Guard District, and Assistant Commissioner Roger Brown, commanding officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police “J” Division, are scheduled to meet at U.S. Coast Guard Station Eastport, Maine, to formally sign the Eastern Region International Cross-Border Maritime Law Enforcement Operations, also known as Shiprider,...
Coast Guard, Royal Canadian Mounted Police law enforcement crews conduct binational training
CLEVELAND — U.S. Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Mounted Police law enforcement crews conducted smallboat training Monday and Tuesday in the vicinity of the shared border near Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
This training was conducted in preparation of regularized operations — once administrative protocols and binational agreements are fully authorized.
Detroit/Windsor will be one of two...
U.S., Canadian officials announce integrated cross-border maritime law enforcement program
WHITE ROCK, British Columbia (courtesy Public Safety Canada) — Today, the Honourable Vic Toews, Minister of Public Safety, along with United States Consul General in Vancouver, Anne Callaghan on behalf of U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, announced that Vancouver/Blaine and Windsor/Detroit will be home to the first two regularized locations of the integrated cross-border maritime...
US and Canada conducting joint security operations during G20 Summit
CLEVELAND — The maritime public may see an increased federal presence on Lake Ontario as U.S. Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Mounted Police boatcrews are conducting security operations in support of the 2010 G20 Summit to be held June 26-27 in Toronto.
Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman receives Coast Guard Distinguished Public Service Award
SEATTLE – The Coast Guard awarded a Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman for his leadership at a ceremony held in Surrey, British Columbia, Friday.