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R.C.M.P.

American  
Or RCMP

abbreviation

  1. Royal Canadian Mounted Police.


RCMP British  

abbreviation

  1. Royal Canadian Mounted Police

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The commission blamed the delay on “a flawed decision-making process, particularly the failure to consider alternative scenarios based on the information about the replica R.C.M.P. cruiser and mounting reports about the perpetrator and his firearms.”

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2023

The only other Indigenous community where the police are known to be investigating missing residential school children is in Manitoba, where an R.C.M.P. investigation that began in 2010 has yet to produce any charges.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2021

When they notice a craft has gone dark, they assume it’s trespassing and report it to the R.C.M.P.

From New York Times • Aug. 7, 2020

Zehaf-Bibeau had applied for a passport and talked about travelling to Syria; R.C.M.P. officials suggested that difficulty in renewing his passport may have played a role in the shooting.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 25, 2014

The R.C.M.P. wants to increase its minority recruits.

From Time Magazine Archive