South Arm Community Police Station
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South Arm Community Police Station
8880 Williams Road
Richmond, British Columbia
V7A 1G6 Canada
Phone: 604-713-2300
Fax: 604-713-2349
For Emergencies Call 9-1-1
For non-emergency after hours service, please contact the Richmond Detachment at 604-278-1212
Emergency Facilities Map
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Closed on Statutory Holidays and Sundays
The South Arm Community Station is located at the South Arm Community Center. Volunteers and staff at the station take non-emergency complaints within the Richmond area. Richmond residents can also visit the station to receieve information on a variety of crime prevention topics and programs.
Staff and volunteers recognize the value of partnerships with residents, the community centre, businesses, and local government in creating a safe and enjoyable community.
Station Sponsored Outreach Programs
Speed Watch
co-sponsored by ICBC
Promotes safe driving habits by alerting drivers to their vehicle’s speed in school zones and on busy roadways. Trained volunteers, equipped with a radar and speed reader board, give drivers instant feedback regarding their speed. The volunteers keep records of the license plate number, the vehicle’s speed and a letter is sent to inform the vehicles registered owner of the driving infraction.
Lock Out Auto Crime
co-sponsored by ICBC
Volunteers conduct random vehicle checks throughout the city, looking for visible valuables, garage door openers, open windows or unlocked doors. All inspected vehicles are given a notice, either thanking them for securing their vehicle properly or advising them how they can deter auto theft.
Volunteer Bike Patrol
Between May and October, pairs of trained volunteers on bike patrol observe and report suspicious criminal activity to the Police. Volunteers are equipped with reflective gear that identifies them as Police volunteers.
Stolen Auto Recovery
co-sponsored by ICBC
Trained volunteers are equipped with portable computers which are used to identify stolen vehicles. Volunteers help to recover hundreds of stolen vehicles each year.
Volunteering
Volunteers provide front counter and switchboard service and distribute crime prevention information. Outreach volunteers manage and operate crime prevention programs within the community. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer please call or visit South Arm Community Station.
For information about any of the above programs or for additional crime prevention information, please contact or visit the station.
