Nelson Police Foundation

In 2013, the Nelson Police Board approved the formation of the Nelson Police Foundation the goal of which is to raise funds that will be used for important community and policing initiatives supporting a healthy and productive relationship between the Nelson Police Department and the community it serves.

DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education)

A cooperative effort between police, the school district and the community, DARE is a ten week educational adventure.

Graffiti Removal Program

Graffiti is our fastest growing concern, costing the merchants, of downtown Nelson more than twenty thousand dollars per year to repair.

Nelson Business Association

The Nelson Business Association (NBA) is an open forum that promotes and lobbies on behalf of businesses in our City.

Emergency Services Camp

The Nelson Police and the Nelson RCMP Detachment, along with a committee of teachers, parents and dedicated citizen volunteers, annually host a three-day Police Camp at LV Rogers Secondary School.

Nelson Police Charity Fishing Derby

Held on Kootenay Lake each fall, the Nelson Police Derbry attracts anglers from across western Canada and the north western United States with the help of the Royal Canadian Legion and several local community sponsors.

Restorative Justice Program

Restorative Justice is a philosophy and an approach that views crime and conflict as harm done to people and relationships. It is a non-adversarial, non-retributive approach to justice that emphasizes healing in victims, accountability of offenders and the involvement of citizens in creating healthier, safer communities.

Victim Services Unit

The Nelson Police have partnered with the Central Kootenay RCMP to provide a joint regional Victim Services Unit that provides specific services to anyone who has been a victim of crime.

Nelson Services

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Bike Safety

Street Performers / Busking