Halton Regional Police Service
General Information
Service Type
In person crisis services
Program
Specially trained staff and volunteer crisis responders, who work with HRPS offering crisis intervention, emotional support, practical assistance and community referrals to victims of crime and tragedy throughout Halton Region
Crisis Intervention
Unit is equipped to respond to crisis situations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, when requested by a police officer
when called upon, volunteers respond where required and provide immediate assistance to serious incidents involving a broad spectrum of physical/psychological trauma, including:
sudden death
homicide and suicide
assault, including sexual assault
domestic violence
elder abuse
robberies
motor vehicle collisions
Victim Quick Response Program
provides quick limited financial assistance to victims of homicide, attempted murder, serious physical assault, domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, criminal harassment, child abuse and hate crime
for more information, visit OAK0194
Mobile Tracking System
a GPS tracking device that acts as a personal alarm for individuals identified as "at risk" of further violence
places a priority on victims safety and promotes an improved response to victims
Project Lifesaver
a program that combines radio technology with a coordinated rapid response to help police locate wandering or missing individuals
for more information, visit OAK9152
Vulnerable Person Registry
this service allows a family member and/or caregivers of vulnerable persons to submit critical information to Halton Regional Police Service that may be used during an emergency situation
for more information, visit OAK0076
A Victim Services Unit office is located in each of the Service"s four divisions:
Halton Hills 10 and 11 Divisions
Burlington 30 Division
Milton 12 Division
Oakville 20 Division