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Quarter 2 Operational Priorities for #5 District As we move into Quarter 2, members of #5 District remain focused on keeping our community safe through proactive policing, prevention, and community engagement. Based on current trends and community concerns, our top operational priorities for this quarter are: Road Safety Road safety continues to be a key focus across the district. Officers will be...

Keeping Aurora, East Gwillimbury, King and Newmarket safe and secure

York Regional Police held its annual memorial ceremony at #2 District to honour fallen members, support their families and recognize their lasting legacy of service.

York Regional Police shares six safety tips to help residents protect themselves from distraction thefts, which are opportunistic crimes targeting personal belongings in public spaces.

Project Fortis led to multiple arrests and the recovery of more than $2 million in stolen property following a large-scale investigation into residential break and enter crime groups.

Grade 5 student Ella Beckett experienced a behind-the-scenes look at York Regional Police after winning the Chief for a Day contest, visiting multiple units and learning how police services operate.

York Regional Police has announced Deputy Chief Paulo Da Silva as its next Chief of Police, highlighting a leadership transition focused on continuity, collaboration and community safety.

York Regional Police recognized two members with the Woman of Distinction Award, highlighting their leadership, service and commitment to supporting women within the organization and the community.

Sergeant Jeremy Brewster reflects on his policing career and experience as a Black officer, highlighting the importance of representation, diversity and mentorship in inspiring future generations in law enforcement.

Dr. Siyabulela Mandela visited the York Regional Police Community Safety Village, where he discussed the role of policing in supporting human rights, governance and societal stability.

York Regional Police reflects on the first year of the VMC Substation, highlighting proactive policing initiatives, community partnerships and the use of technology to enhance safety in a rapidly growing urban centre.

Constable Joanna Yuke shares her family’s Holocaust history, reflecting on her grandmother’s survival and loss during the war and how this legacy influenced her commitment to policing and human rights.