The RCMP is involved in both BEST and Shiprider, though to varying degrees. In Shiprider, the Mounties have a Title 19 to carry weapons in the United States, as the Americans do in Canada.

What is Canadian Mounties equivalent to US?

Across Canada, Mounties serve as the equivalent of state troopers, county sheriffs, municipal beat patrol officers, FBI agents and customs agents.

Are there still Mounties today?

However, all members of the RCMP have jurisdiction as a peace officer in all provinces and territories of Canada. Despite the name, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police are no longer an actual mounted police service, with horses only being used at ceremonial events.