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Kingston Police - In The Beginning

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“. . . for the preservation of good order and the public morals therein. . . .”

 

With these words and to these ends, the Police Force of Kingston was created by the Common Council of Kingston on December 20, 1841.  From humble beginnings and representing one of the oldest Canadian police forces in existence, members of the Kingston Police have established a long and proud tradition of serving the Kingston community.  It is a history that has seen the force sustain itself through the prosperous as well as the hard times that the city itself has endured.  It is also an evolving history of steady growth and constant transformation as the force continues to adapt to social changes and embraces developing technology.

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