Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth says the Surrey Police Service will replace the RCMP as the city’s police of jurisdiction on Nov. 29, 2024 and the transition will be complete within two to two-and-a-half years.
Meantime, Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke accused Farnworth of engaging in “almost a vendetta” against Surrey residents “and I don’t know why. I still don’t know why we’re doing this.
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