Tag: policing
OPP ‘recognizes concerns’ after significant increase in cost of policing
A bump in salaries and increased need for court security and prisoner transportation post-pandemic are significantly driving up the cost of OPP service for municipalities, including Norfolk County. Article content…
Policing Sarnia’s Rainbow Park ‘a significant draw’ on resources: chief
Sarnia police have been busy keeping an eye on a controversial encampment in the city’s south end. Article content Chief Derek Davis said police are up to almost 400 hours…
Policing Sarnia’s Rainbow Park ‘a significant draw’ on resources: chief
Sarnia police have been busy keeping an eye on a controversial encampment in the city’s south end. Article content Chief Derek Davis said police are up to almost 400 hours…
Q&A: Gary Conn, Chatham-Kent’s retiring top cop, reflects on his policing career
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Gary Conn has held many posts since joining the newly amalgamated Chatham-Kent Police Service in 1998, through the ranks first to deputy chief, then…
Applications open for Woodstock Youth in Policing Initiative
Woodstock’s police department is now accepting applications for an intensive summer program intended to inspire young people to consider a career in law enforcement. Article content A collaboration with the…
Big changes may be coming to policing in Ontario: board chair
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Ontario’s police services could be looking at significant changes on issues ranging from service priorities to unpaid suspensions and governance restructuring in the near…
Policing and “use of force”: what the law says
Starts of fire, numerous incidents… The demonstration against the pension reform, Thursday, March 23, in Paris, was marred by violence throughout the territory. The entire Parisian protest saw the police…
Community-based policing units get boost in Chatham-Kent
Chatham-Kent’s police department is receiving a $2.6-million share of the $23.2 million earmarked by the province for Southwestern Ontario through the Community Safety and Policing Grant program. Sgt. Doug Cowell,…