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  2. History of the Singapore Police Force - Wikipedia

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    The History of the Singapore Police Force is a long one, and in many ways, has paralleled the astronomical economic growth of the country the force is tasked to protect. . From a staff of eleven men based in a simple attap hut, the force has grown to over 36,000 men and women, basing their operations from thirty-two Neighbourhood Police Centres (NPCs), sixty Neighbourhood Police Posts (NPPs ...

  3. Singapore Police Force - Wikipedia

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    Singapore's full-time National Service policy was thus extended to the Singapore Police Force in 1975, which stemmed from the then-primary aim of guarding and protecting key and vital public installations, such as sensitive ones like power substations and petrochemical industries, and to act as a swift-response reserve unit.

  4. Law enforcement in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    A Singaporean police vehicle. In Singapore, law enforcement is principally led by the Singapore Police Force (SPF), and supported by other agencies including the Singapore Prison Service, Central Narcotics Bureau, Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau, Internal Security Department, Immigration and Checkpoints Authority, and Singapore Customs.

  5. Francis James Bernard - Wikipedia

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    Francis James Bernard (6 July 1796 – 19 Dec 1843) was the first police chief of the Police Force in Singapore and the founder of the Singapore Chronicle, the first newspaper in Singapore. Bernard was appointed as the first Master Attendant when Singapore became a trading port in February 1819.

  6. Category:Singapore Police Force - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Singapore Police Force" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. ... History of the Singapore Police Force; Home Team Academy; L.

  7. Commissioner of Police (Singapore) - Wikipedia

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    The current Commissioner of Police is Hoong Wee Teck. The position was created with the Police Act of 1856 (and passed in 1857), in response to calls for a full-time dedicated police officer to helm the police force in response to escalating cases of violent crime in Singapore during that period.

  8. Thomas Dunman - Wikipedia

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    He entered the police force in 1843. He was made Superintendent of Police in 1851, and Commissioner of Police in 1856. During his time heading the police force, Dunman was known for being on good terms with the people of various classes and communities within Singapore, and thus able to gain assistance and first hand information regarding what ...

  9. Uniforms of the Singapore Police Force - Wikipedia

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    The khaki uniform worn from 1945 to 1971, seen here on display at Jurong Police Division Headquarters. The Singapore Police Force has employed several different styles of uniforms throughout its history. Since 1969 it has used dark blue for its uniforms, although the first police uniforms introduced in 1856 were also in the same colour.