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The Jurong Police Division (or 'J' Division, Chinese
Chinese language

Chinese or the Sinitic language is a language family consisting of language mutually unintelligible to varying degrees. Originally the indigenous languages spoken by the Han Chinese in China, it forms one of the two branches of Sino-Tibetan languages of languages....
: ????) is a police division
Police division

A division was until recently the usual term for the largest territorial subdivision of most British police forces, similar to a police station in United States city police departments, and is still used in some forces....
 of the Singapore Police Force
Singapore Police Force

The Singapore Police Force is the main agency tasked with Law enforcement in Singapore in the city-state. Formerly known as the Republic of Singapore Police , it has grown from an 11-man organisation to a 38,587 strong force....
. It manages the largest land area amongst the various land divisions in Singapore
Singapore

Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country microstate located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. It lies 137 kilometres north of the equator, south of the Malaysian state of Johor and north of Indonesia's Riau Islands....
 (38% of the total land area), covering the areas of Bukit Batok, Bukit Panjang
Bukit Panjang

File:Bukit Panjang.jpgBukit Panjang is a suburban area situated in the Central North-Western part of Singapore. The Bukit Panjang Planning Area, located in the West Region, Singapore, encompasses the Housing Development Board's housing estate of Bukit Panjang New Town and the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve....
, Choa Chu Kang
Choa Chu Kang

Choa Chu Kang or Chua Chu Kang is a suburban area in the West Region, Singapore of Singapore....
, Jurong West
Jurong West

File:Jurong West New Town flats.jpgFile:Flatsinjurongwest.jpgJurong West is a List of neighbourhoods in Singapore in Singapore, and is west of its counterpart Jurong East, covering a much larger area of some 9.90 square kilometres with slightly more than half used for residential purposes and HDB housing, including the Jurong West Extensio...
, Kranji
Kranji

Kranji is a suburb in northwestern Singapore, located about 22 kilometres from the Downtown Core....
, Lim Chu Kang
Lim Chu Kang

Lim Chu Kang is a planning area located in the northwestern part of Singapore....
 and Woodlands
Woodlands, Singapore

Woodlands, or the Woodlands New Town , is a suburban town with 3 distinctive constituencies, grouped under the Sembawang Town Council in the northern part of Singapore, comprising 9 individual neighbourhoods....
. The sprawling industrial estates in Jurong
Jurong

Jurong is a constituency and town of Singapore, located in the western part of the mainland, in the West Region, Singapore....
 and Tuas
Tuas

Tuas is largely an Industry zone located in the western part of Singapore. The Tuas Planning Area is located within the West Region, Singapore, and is bounded by Tengeh Reservoir to the north, Strait of Johor to the west, Straits of Singapore to the south, and the Pan Island Expressway to the east....
, as well as the largely uninhabited areas of the Western Catchment Area are also controlled by 'J' Division.






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The Jurong Police Division (or 'J' Division, Chinese
Chinese language

Chinese or the Sinitic language is a language family consisting of language mutually unintelligible to varying degrees. Originally the indigenous languages spoken by the Han Chinese in China, it forms one of the two branches of Sino-Tibetan languages of languages....
: ????) is a police division
Police division

A division was until recently the usual term for the largest territorial subdivision of most British police forces, similar to a police station in United States city police departments, and is still used in some forces....
 of the Singapore Police Force
Singapore Police Force

The Singapore Police Force is the main agency tasked with Law enforcement in Singapore in the city-state. Formerly known as the Republic of Singapore Police , it has grown from an 11-man organisation to a 38,587 strong force....
. It manages the largest land area amongst the various land divisions in Singapore
Singapore

Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country microstate located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. It lies 137 kilometres north of the equator, south of the Malaysian state of Johor and north of Indonesia's Riau Islands....
 (38% of the total land area), covering the areas of Bukit Batok, Bukit Panjang
Bukit Panjang

File:Bukit Panjang.jpgBukit Panjang is a suburban area situated in the Central North-Western part of Singapore. The Bukit Panjang Planning Area, located in the West Region, Singapore, encompasses the Housing Development Board's housing estate of Bukit Panjang New Town and the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve....
, Choa Chu Kang
Choa Chu Kang

Choa Chu Kang or Chua Chu Kang is a suburban area in the West Region, Singapore of Singapore....
, Jurong West
Jurong West

File:Jurong West New Town flats.jpgFile:Flatsinjurongwest.jpgJurong West is a List of neighbourhoods in Singapore in Singapore, and is west of its counterpart Jurong East, covering a much larger area of some 9.90 square kilometres with slightly more than half used for residential purposes and HDB housing, including the Jurong West Extensio...
, Kranji
Kranji

Kranji is a suburb in northwestern Singapore, located about 22 kilometres from the Downtown Core....
, Lim Chu Kang
Lim Chu Kang

Lim Chu Kang is a planning area located in the northwestern part of Singapore....
 and Woodlands
Woodlands, Singapore

Woodlands, or the Woodlands New Town , is a suburban town with 3 distinctive constituencies, grouped under the Sembawang Town Council in the northern part of Singapore, comprising 9 individual neighbourhoods....
. The sprawling industrial estates in Jurong
Jurong

Jurong is a constituency and town of Singapore, located in the western part of the mainland, in the West Region, Singapore....
 and Tuas
Tuas

Tuas is largely an Industry zone located in the western part of Singapore. The Tuas Planning Area is located within the West Region, Singapore, and is bounded by Tengeh Reservoir to the north, Strait of Johor to the west, Straits of Singapore to the south, and the Pan Island Expressway to the east....
, as well as the largely uninhabited areas of the Western Catchment Area are also controlled by 'J' Division. It operates a total of six Neighbourhood Police Centre
Neighbourhood Police Centre

A Neighbourhood Police Centre is a mid-sized police station in Singapore, introduced in 1997 to replace the Singapore Police Force's Neighbourhood Police Post system....
s (NPC) and ten Neighbourhood Police Post
Neighbourhood Police Post

A Neighbourhood Police Post is a small police station in Singapore modelled after the Japanese Koban system, whereby police presence is enhanced in the neighbourhoods with the aid of a high number of smaller police establishments....
s (NPP).

History

The 'J' division traces its history back to the Rural West Division, which manages a large swath of previously uninhabited and agricultural areas. Rapid urbanisation resulted in a reorganisation of divisional boundaries, and the division's headquarters moved to the Taman Jurong Police Station
Singapore Police Force

The Singapore Police Force is the main agency tasked with Law enforcement in Singapore in the city-state. Formerly known as the Republic of Singapore Police , it has grown from an 11-man organisation to a 38,587 strong force....
 at Yung Ho Road in 1975. It relocated again in 1980 to Corporation Road, concurrently changing its name to its present day name - Jurong Police Division.

With the implementation of the Neighbourhood Police Centre system in the division in 1999, the headquarters was moved to its present location at 2 Jurong West Avenue 5.

Establishments

  • Jurong Police Divisional Headquarters
    • Bukit Batok Neighbourhood Police Centre
      • Bukit Batok Neighbourhood Police Post
      • Hong Kah North Neighbourhood Police Post
    • Bukit Panjang Neighbourhood Police Centre
      • Bukit Panjang South Neighbourhood Police Post
    • Choa Chu Kang Neighbourhood Police Centre
      • Choa Chu Kang Neighbourhood Police Post
      • Yew Tee Neighbourhood Police Post
    • Jurong West Neighbourhood Police Centre
      • Boon Lay Neighbourhood Police Post
      • Jurong Neighbourhood Police Post
      • Hong Kah South Neighbourhood Police Post
    • Nanyang Neighbourhood Police Centre
      • Nanyang Extended Police Post
    • Woodlands Neighbourhood Police Centre
      • Bukit Panjang North Neighbourhood Police Post
      • Marsiling Neighbourhood Police Post


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