How do I?
We have information available online which may be exactly what you need. Here are answers to our frequently asked questions.
Services and information
Report a Crime
You can report a crime to your local police or provide an anonymous tip to BC Crime Stoppers. The RCMP does not accept reports of crime via email or social media.
Criminal Records Check in BC
The RCMP in BC, like all police agencies in the Province, provides one form of criminal record check. It is called a Police Information Check (PIC).
Police certificate / Fingerprinting service
You can obtain a police certificate or get your fingerprinting done at your local RCMP detachment.
Firearms licensing
Information about requirements for firearms licences, buying, selling and transferring firearms and firearms safety training.
Get help with an event
Invite the RCMP to help with a school project, do a presentation on crime prevention, attend an event in red serge.
Purchase RCMP memorabilia
Please note that the BC RCMP does not provide police patches, challenge coins, or similar memorabilia to members of the public.
Locate a person in the RCMP
Locate an employee or ex-RCMP officer.
Make a complaint
Find out how to make a complaint about the on-duty conduct of an RCMP member.
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