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The Singapore Police Force (SPF) is a uniformed organisation under the purview of the Ministry of Home Affairs. The mission of the SPF is to prevent, deter and detect crime to ensure the safety and security of Singapore.
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) is a uniformed organisation under the purview of the Ministry of Home Affairs. The mission of the SPF is to prevent, deter and detect crime to ensure the safety and security of Singapore.
Today, we are a strong Force of 15,000 regular officers, civilian staff and Full-time Police National Servicemen, augmented by volunteer police officers and Operationally Ready Police National Servicemen, that has kept Singapore as one of the safest countries in the world.
The Singapore Police Force was founded in 1820, starting with just 11 men under the command of Francis James Bernard, the son-in-law of William Farquhar. [10] With no background nor knowledge on policing, Bernard had to work from scratch, as well as occasionally turning to Farquhar for help.
The Commissioner of Police is the head of the Singapore Police Force (SPF). The Commissioner is assisted by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, and reports to the Minister for Home Affairs. The current Commissioner of Police is Hoong Wee Teck.
Jun 17, 2023 · ‘Coffee with a Cop’ started off as a three-month trial at three Neighbourhood Police Centres last year. During the trial, the Police engaged more than 230 residents, ranging from students to working adults and senior citizens. The Police received positive feedback from the participants.
Feb 16, 2022 · Key amendments taking effect on Jan 1, 2022. - Police officers empowered to make forced entry to protect people from injury or death, including reasonably suspected cases. - Same powers police...
