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The Saanich Police Department is the police force for the District of Saanich, British Columbia led by Chief Constable Bob Downie consisting of 170 sworn members, supported by 56 civilians and 49 volunteer Reserve Constables. Saanich Police was the first police force in North America to deploy BMW R1200RT-P motorcycles, a model specifically designed for police use.〔(Chase Vehicle - Canadian Biker Magazine )〕 Saanich Police is the first police force in Canada to use podcast for crime prevention, unsolved crimes and media updates.〔(Saanich police broadcasting podcasts )〕〔(Saanich police use podcasting to extend long arm of the law )〕〔(Police 2.0: New Technology Puts Police at the Forefront of Social Media )〕 Saanich Police is also the first police force in Canada to have a mobile shooting range, named "Road Range", a self-contained facility to train officers with the use of firearms but unlike the traditional shooting range, it is a soundproof system in a trailer that can be deployed across the Greater Victoria region.〔(Speaking notes for The Honourable John van Dongen )〕〔(Modified trailer unveiled as shooting range for Saanich police )〕 In seven of fifteen years, up to 2005, the Saanich Police has had Canada's top police dog, as chosen at national championships, an unusual feat for a smaller department.〔"B.C. police dog best in Canada: Rogue from Saanich tops 35 other dogs for top honours", The Canadian Press, reprinted in ''The Province'', 2005-09-28, p. A24.〕 ==Organizations== Saanich Police is led by a Chief Constable, supported by a Deputy Chief Constable (Bob Downie) who oversee five divisions as outlined below:〔(Administrative Division )〕 * Patrol Division * Detective Division * Professional Standards Audits and Plans Division * Administration Division * Staff Development Division The 9-1-1 service point for contacting the SPD is at the Saanich Integrated Police/Fire Communications Centre which was officially opened on December 11, 2008. Unlike traditional emergency communication/police dispatch centres, the centre serves the following municipalities and districts with an approximate population of 170,000 : North Saanich, Sidney, Central Saanich (collectively known as Saanich Peninsula), Oak Bay and Saanich itself.〔(Saanich Integrated Police/Fire Communications Centre Officially Opened )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Saanich Police Department」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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