Hawkesbury O.P.P. Detachment Board

The mission of this recently created Board is to establish objectives and priorities for police services in the following regions: Alfred and Plantagenet, Champlain, East Hawkesbury, Hawkesbury and The Nation Municipality. The Board has a total of 10 seats: 

• 5 Board members (1 per serviced area);
• 3 community representatives;
• 2 provincially-appointed members.

Role of the Hawkesbury O.P.P. Detachment Board

The O.P.P. Detachment Board shall:

• consult with the Commissioner regarding the selection of a detachment commander and otherwise participate, in accordance with the regulations made by the Minister, in the selection of the detachment commander;
• determine objectives and priorities for the detachment, not inconsistent with the strategic plan prepared by the Minister, after consultation with the detachment commander or his or her designate;
•  advise the detachment commander with respect to policing provided by the detachment;
• monitor the performance of the detachment commander;
• review the reports from the detachment commander regarding policing provided by the detachment and on or before June 30 in each year, provide an annual report to the municipalities regarding the policing provided by the detachment in their municipalities.

Contact the Hawkesbury O.P.P. Detachment Board

Anyone with questions or wishing to present a topic at a meeting of the Hawkesbury O.P.P. Detachment Board must contact us directly by email at secretaire@policecomm.hawkesbury.ca.

Please note: If you wish to contact the Hawkesbury Detachment (police services), you can email opp.hawkesbury@opp.ca. We remind you that in case of an emergency, you must always call 9-1-1.