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Impaired Driving

Impaired Driving There are no excuses for impaired driving In 2023, York Regional Police charged a total of 1,350 people with 1,884 impaired-related charges. The number of impaired drivers over the course of the year marks roughly a six per cent drop from the 1,441 reported in 2022. Despite a slight decrease in the number of arrests year-over-year, these numbers mean our officers are charging three impaired drivers each and every day. Reporting impaired driving Every year, roughly 4,000 people call York …

Child Abuse

Child Abuse Common signs of child abuse Watch for injuries that don’t match the explanation a child gives, or that can’t be explained at all. These may include: Bruises, broken bones or fractures Cuts, wounds or severe skin injuries Burn marks or unusual patterns of injury Children experiencing abuse may also withdraw socially or behave differently. There isn’t one single emotional sign, so it’s important to pay attention to changes in behaviour. Where child abuse can happen Child abuse doesn’t only happen …

School Safety

School Safety Staying safe in school zones When it comes to getting to school and driving near school zones, York Regional Police promotes Operation ABC: Always Be Careful . Taking caution saves lives. When drivers, parents and children all stay alert and follow the rules, school zones across York Region become safer for everyone. Safe driving in school zones Slow down and follow posted speed limits Be ready to stop at any time Wait until children are fully on the sidewalk before moving Follow directions …

Freedom of Information Request Form

Freedom of Information Request Form You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Request type What type of request would you like to make? Access to general records Access to your own personal information Correction of personal information …

eNewsletter

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Crime Stoppers

Crime Stoppers York Regional Police is proud to partner with Crime Stoppers, a trusted community program that helps solve crimes while keeping tipsters completely anonymous. This partnership empowers residents of York Region to take an active role in fighting crime and protecting their neighborhoods. Through Crime Stoppers, anyone with information about serious criminal activity—such as assault, homicide, missing persons, robbery, break-and-enter, theft, arson, drug activity, or property damage—can report …

Diversity Equity and Inclusion Bureau

Diversity Equity and Inclusion Bureau Strengthening our diverse communities York Regional Police serves one of the most diverse communities in Canada, with more than 1.2 million residents speaking 120 languages and representing more than 230 ethnic origins. The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Bureau and the Hate Crime Prevention Unit work together to support community safety, strengthen relationships and address hate-related incidents across York Region. Diversity and Cultural Resources Unit The Diversity, …

Accessibility

Accessibility About accessibility at York Regional Police York Regional Police is committed to providing accessible services, information and facilities for all members of our community. We are proud to comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and work to identify, remove and prevent barriers to access across our programs, services and spaces. If you need accommodation, communication support or information in another format, we are here to help. Share your feedback We …

Auto Theft Prevention

Auto Theft Prevention York Regional Police is committed to combating auto theft and keeping our communities safe. Vehicle theft continues to impact residents across the Greater Toronto Area, causing financial hardship, emotional stress, and contributing to organized criminal activity. Through proactive enforcement, intelligence-led investigations, and strong partnerships with provincial and national agencies, York Regional Police is working to identify offenders, recover stolen vehicles, and prevent future …

Legal Services

Legal Services Legal Services About Legal Services at York Regional Police The mission of Legal Services is to provide comprehensive and timely legal support that enables York Regional Police members to navigate challenges with confidence and integrity. We identify and manage risk, provide legal advice to the Chief of Police, and represent York Regional Police in various Court proceedings. Civil Litigation Parties to a civil proceeding may not be familiar with the materials required in their court filings …

Police Community Advisory Councils

Police Community Advisory Councils The Police Community Advisory Council (PCAC) promotes ongoing communication and relationship-building between York Regional Police and York Region communities. The council supports constructive dialogue, community awareness and collaborative engagement on issues that impact public trust and community wellbeing. The council includes residents and community stakeholders representing diverse communities and perspectives from across York …

Investigative Services

Investigative Services Welcome to our Investigative Services page. Here, you’ll find an overview of the specialized units and skilled professionals dedicated to uncovering the truth, solving complex cases, and ensuring justice is served. Our investigative teams combine advanced technology, forensic expertise, and strategic collaboration to address a wide range of criminal activity—from major crimes to financial offenses and cyber investigations. With a commitment to integrity, professionalism, and …

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy Privacy statement York Regional Police is committed to protecting the privacy of all visitors to our site. We have taken appropriate measures to protect and ensure the privacy of any personal information you provide. As technologies evolve and the business requirements of the website evolve, changes to the Website Privacy Statement may occur. If changes are made to this Privacy Statement, they will be posted on this page. York Regional Police will not, under any circumstances, use any …

Locations

Locations Find the information you need and connect with the services closest to you through York Regional Police locations across the region. Whether you are looking for a district headquarters, community safety office, collision reporting centre, or administrative services, this page will help you locate the appropriate YRP facility quickly and easily. Headquarters and police districts York Regional Police Headquarters 47 Don Hillock Drive Aurora, ON L4G 0S7 1-866-876-5423 #1 District 429 Harry Walker …

Request Fingerprint and Photo Removal

Request Fingerprint and Photo Removal Apply now Submit your application for the removal of fingerprint and photos online or by mail. Apply online Apply by mail About fingerprint and photo removal Fingerprint and photo removal allows individuals to request the removal of fingerprints and photographs taken by police where charges did not result in a conviction. This process does not remove the occurrence from York Regional Police records. Investigative files are retained in accordance with records retention …

Bids and Tenders

Bids and Tenders View bid opportunities Access current opportunities and create an account to participate in the procurement process. Bids and Tenders Portal Create an account York Regional Police posts all public tenders, bids and requests for proposals through its online procurement portal. Vendors must create an account to access opportunities and submit bids. How to participate Create a vendor account Register through the Bids and Tenders portal to access opportunities. Select commodity codes Choose …

Bicycle Safety

Bicycle Safety Share the road — it’s the law Every year, thousands of cyclists in York Region hit the roads, whether for recreation or commuting, using more than 4,000 kilometres of paved streets and over 1,000 kilometres of dedicated cycling routes. Cycling is fun, healthy, and eco-friendly — but safety comes first. Motorists and cyclists must share the road, follow the rules, and use proper safety gear to keep everyone moving safely. Safety information For Cyclists Bicycle safety check: Get ready for the …

Join as an experienced officer

Join as an experienced officer Make the Move Get started Ready to apply? Visit the York Regional Police Careers Portal to create a profile and submit your application. Apply now Learn about the process Built on experience York Regional Police welcomes applications from experienced police officers currently serving, or previously employed, with Canadian police services. Whether you are looking for new opportunities, career growth or a change in community, York Region offers a dynamic policing environment …

2026 Police Appreciation Night

2026 Police Appreciation Night Celebrating Police Appreciation Night For 31 years, York Regional Police has been shining a light on the outstanding work conducted each day by our members. At Police Appreciation Night, awards are handed out to celebrate the incredible achievements of sworn members and our police professionals. For more than three decades, the gala dinner has highlighted members who have lived the YRP values of professionalism, compassion, fairness, courage and respect.   They have each …

Service Fees

Service Fees York Regional Police provides a range of services that may include associated fees. These fees vary depending on the type of request, level of service and resources required. Police Record Checks Criminal Record Check: $92 Online Criminal Record Check: $75 Criminal Record Check (Students): $35 Criminal Record Check (Volunteers): N/A Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check: $92 Online Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check: $75 Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check (Students): $35 …