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B.C. police drop surnames in missing person alerts to avoid ‘negative lasting impact’

The first call to a police department to report a missing person sets in motion a series of investigative and public actions to find them, then, once found, protect their identity from becoming part of a permanent public record, said Insp. Drew Robertson of the Saanich Police Department.


Collaborating with partners to create safe communities in Peel Region

When it comes to creating safe communities, no one is an island. It is not the sole responsibility of the police, the government, or any social service agency.


Strained RCMP resources mean a ‘delicate balance’ on protecting MPs: internal memo

The demands of protecting parliamentarians and other public figures are placing “significant strain” on RCMP personnel and taking resources from other federal policing priorities, warns an internal briefing note.


32 people charged after investigation into Toronto’s ‘Jamestown Crips’ street gang

Toronto police say officers started investigating last September when they partnered with York Regional Police, Peel Regional Police Service and the Ontario Provincial Police to disrupt a drug and firearm trafficking network.


 
 
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An Evidence-Based Look at the Use of School Resource Officers

Police in Schools critically reviews existing literature on school resource officer (SRO) programs and presents a thorough evaluation of an SRO program offered by Peel Regional Police in Ontario, Canada. S SRO programs are a controversial response to school violence and safety issues. Though many SRO programs exist around the world, little systematic research has been conducted on the topic. The study reported in this book represents the largest, most comprehensive assessment of such programs to date.
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Is searching for motive as an incident to arrest within the scope?

Thirty-five years ago, the Supreme Court of Canada heard arguments in the landmark search incident to arrest case, Cloutier v. Langlois – a decision that took the Court three months to decide. Now, more than three decades later, courts are still considering the scope of this common law power. » Read the full story now
 
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VIDEO: Building safer cities through law enforcement and community partnerships

In a recent webinar designed for law enforcement professionals, we explored innovative approaches to reducing unnecessary demand on police resources by addressing root causes and fostering community partnerships. » Watch now
 
 
 
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Blue Line, The Podcast: Strengthening city policing with technology

When it comes to preventing crimes and investigating them, law enforcement teams face tough pressure from the public, media and politicians. They are expected to react quickly to, respond to and resolve crimes, despite limited budgets and resources. It comes down to giving officers access to solutions, technology game changers and data gathering strategies that empower them and support every aspect of policing today. » Listen now

 
 
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Policing with passion: Cst. Veronica Fast, Blue Line’s 2024 Rookie of the Year

To those who knew Cst. Veronica Fast growing up, it was no surprise when she chose a career in law enforcement. From an early age, Fast was driven by the desire to have a career that provided a sense of purpose and pride, where she could make a meaningful impact and assist those in need. » Read now

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From sheriff to shepherd: A new path for dealing with young offenders

Dealing with young persons may activate ideas around reform and using community resources to get them back on track rather than punishing offenders. If we can make this change in our language, then we can start to see offenders who are young as young persons who we can help get back on track. » Read now

 
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DNA & Genealogy Summit

Location: Ottawa, Ont.
Date: Sep. 10 - 12, 2024
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2024 Safety of Our Cities Conference

Location: Mississauga, Ont.
Date: Sep. 16 - 18, 2024
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Peel Crime Stoppers – Golf Tournament Fundraiser

Location: Brampton, Ont.
Date: Sep. 19, 2024
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2024 FOIPN Annual Conference

Location: Barrie, Ont.
Date: Sep. 23 - 25, 2024
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