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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 …

Update – Two Men Charged, One Wanted in Vaughan Double Homicide

Update – Two Men Charged, One Wanted in Vaughan Double Homicide Investigators with the York Regional Police Homicide Unit have charged two men and are seeking a third suspect in connection with a double homicide in the City of Vaughan. On May 13, 2026, at approximately 5:30 p.m., officers attended a residence in the area of Kaiser Drive and Forest Drive after receiving reports that shots had been fired. When officers arrived, two males were located outside of the home suffering from multiple gunshot …

Free Bike Safety Event

Free Bike Safety Event Join York Regional Police, the City of Richmond Hill Road Watch Committee and other community partners to learn about bicycle safety. Event Details: Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Location: Langstaff Community Centre - 155 Red Maple Rd, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 4P9 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. What to Expect on Event Date: All participants must bring a bicycle and an approved bicycle helmet to participate in the bike riding stations. Learn proper hand signals and safe riding- (Instruction …

Practice Shuttle Run

Practice Shuttle Run WWe’re Hiring — Put People First in Policing York Regional Police (YRP) is looking for the next generation of police constables. Keeping our communities safe takes a diverse team with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, skills, and perspectives, all working toward a common goal. YRP is hosting a 20-metre shuttle run (beep test) session. This is an opportunity for prospective applicants to test their fitness and see if they can meet the minimum requirement of Level 7 , a key …

Practice Shuttle Run

Practice Shuttle Run We’re Hiring — Put People First in Policing York Regional Police (YRP) is looking for the next generation of police constables. Keeping our communities safe takes a diverse team with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, skills, and perspectives, all working toward a common goal. YRP is hosting a 20-metre shuttle run (beep test) session. This is an opportunity for prospective applicants to test their fitness and see if they can meet the minimum requirement of Level 7 , a key …

Practice Shuttle Run

Community Safety Data Portal Training Academy

Community Safety Data Portal Training Academy Do you want insight into policing in your community? Are you curious about what police officers are up to in your neighbourhood? Do you want to help York Regional Police to prevent crime before it happens? Enter the York Regional Police Community Safety Data Portal . Now, YRP is offering you the chance to train up and learn how to navigate this information effectively. We're inviting you to join members of the Business Intelligence and Data Analytics Unit …

Practice Shuttle Run

Project Eclipse Results in $3.4 Million of Illicit Cannabis Seized

Project Eclipse Results in $3.4 Million of Illicit Cannabis Seized Investigators with the York Regional Police #2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau (2CIB) have laid numerous charges after seizing a large quantity of illicit cannabis. In May 2026, 2CIB began an investigation into a suspect distributing illicit cannabis from a residence in the City of Markham. The suspect was believed to be connected to a network trafficking illicit cannabis throughout Markham and surrounding areas. On May 15, 2026, …

Employment Mentoring Session

Employment Mentoring Session We're hiring. Join the next generation of police officers and professionals. York Regional Police is searching for the next generation of police officers and policing professionals - and in 2026, we're putting people first. It doesn’t take one type of person to keep a community safe. It takes a team, including people of all backgrounds, walks of life and with all sorts of skillsets and interests. At this session, hosted at the York Regional Police 2 District Location, you will …

Employment Mentoring Session

Update – Missing Vulnerable Man from Markham Located

Update – Missing Vulnerable Man from Markham Located Investigators with the York Regional Police #5 District Criminal Investigations Bureau would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance in locating the missing 29-year-old from the City of Markham. Sanjay has been located. Please remove his photo from circulation. Crime prevention is our shared responsibility: Find up-to-date crime data in York Region on the Community Safety Data Portal , or become a partner in community safety by …

Answer the Call

Answer the Call Serve a region like no other in Canada 9 municipalities served 1.2 million residents 120+ languages spoken 2.2 million residents by 2051 York Region Why serve in York Region? York Region is one of the fastest-growing areas in Canada. It includes urban centres, suburban neighbourhoods and rural communities—each with unique needs. As a police officer, you’ll work with people from many backgrounds and build relationships that help keep communities safe. Policing is demanding. We make sure …

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 …

Man Wanted in 2025 Attempted Murder Investigation in Richmond Hill

Man Wanted in 2025 Attempted Murder Investigation in Richmond Hill Investigators with the York Regional Police #2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau have charged two men and are seeking a third suspect in relation to an attempted murder in June 2025 in the City of Richmond Hill. On June 21, 2025, police attended a parking lot in the area of Yonge Street and May Avenue after receiving multiple reports of an assault-in-progress. When officers arrived, a male victim was located with stab wounds …

Update – Man Charged in Connection with Fraud Targeting Spanish-Speakers

Update – Man Charged in Connection with Fraud Targeting Spanish-Speakers Investigators with the York Regional Police Financial and Organized Crimes Unit are thanking the public and the media for their assistance in locating a 49-year-old Richmond Hill man charged in connection with frauds targeting Spanish-speaking car buyers. Between January and May 2026, York Regional Police investigated a suspect who posed as a licensed vehicle salesperson and posted advertisements on social media aimed at …