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Halton Regional Police Service Releases 2022 Annual Report
Posted on Monday, May 15, 2023 11:23 AM
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is pleased to announce that it has released its 2022 Annual Report to members of the public, community partners, and other key stakeholders. The online-only edition is available here or at www.haltonpolice.ca via the top rotating banner, as well as under About Us -> Reports and Publications in the drop-down menu.
Click here to view this year’s Annual Report message from Chief Stephen Tanner.
Launched as part of with Police Week, the report indicates that as the...

Former Burlington Elementary School Teacher Charged with Historical Sexual Assaults (1982-1983)
Posted on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 12:11 PM
UPDATE:
Further to the investigation regarding Barbara Baxter, an additional three victims (male) have been identified in relation to incidents that occurred between 1983 and 1987 at Pineland Public School in Burlington and at the residence of the accused.
On May 9, 2023, investigators arrested the accused once again.
Barbara Baxter (86) of Burlington has been charged with the additional counts of:
- Sexual Assault (3 counts)
- Acts of Gross Indecency* (1 count)
*This charge was laid due to the fact that...

Halton Regional Police Service Now Accepting Applications for 2023-2024 Youth Advisory Council
Posted on Wednesday, May 03, 2023 11:38 AM
- Opportunity for youth to share unique ideas and perspectives on policing in Halton Region -
Oakville, ON – This National Youth Week, the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is excited to announce that its Youth Advisory Council (YAC) is now accepting new applicants for the 2023-2024 school year.
In recognition of the impact youth have in the community, not only among their peer groups but in using their voices to bring about positive change, HRPS created its Youth Advisory Council (YAC) in...

Halton Regional Police Service’s Police Day Returns Saturday, May 13th
Posted on Tuesday, May 02, 2023 09:30 AM
-Free celebration of policing includes activities and entertainment for all ages-
Following a three-year pause due to COVID-19 pandemic, the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is excited to announce that it will be hosting its 21st Police Day on Saturday, May 13, 2023. The free, family celebration of policing will take place rain or shine from 12:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at Police Headquarters, located at 2485 North Service Road in Oakville.
Police Day offers visitors of all ages a unique...

Halton Regional Police Service Recognizes 11th Annual National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
Posted on Monday, April 10, 2023 09:08 AM
Week celebrates the contributions of more than 60 call-takers and dispatchers to community safety and well-being
Oakville, ON – The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is recognizing the dedication and contributions of the 9-1-1 Communicators who serve Halton Region, as yesterday marked the start of National Public Safety Communicators Appreciation Week.
“Being a 9-1-1 Communicator takes a special person who cares about our community and is invested in helping ensure the best possible outcome,”...