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Auxiliary Policing Services Unit
Halton Regional Police Service Headquarters
2485 North Service Rd W
Oakville, ON
L6M 3H8
2485 North Service Rd W
Oakville, ON
L6M 3H8
Non-emergency 905-825-4777
Fax: 905-825-1205
Administration Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Last Updated: Mar 11, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
Interested individuals should visit website for up-to-date intake and qualification information
Eligibility / Target Population
- canadian citizen or permanent resident
- of good moral character and habits
- able to meet training and testing requirements
- holds an ontario high school diploma or equivalent
- medically and physically fit for duty
- holds a valid g-class ontario driver’s licence with no more than six demerit points
- able to follow all HRPS rules and complete required physical testing (PREP tests)
Fees
None
Languages
English ; Interpretive Services
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Program is a volunteer initiative that supports community safety by assisting police officers with crime prevention activities, searches and public events throughout Halton Region
Project Safeguard
- supports sworn officers on local crime prevention initiatives and patrols
- participates in ground searches for lost or missing persons
- volunteers at large-scale community events throughout the year
- contributes to community well-being as part of a trained group of civilian volunteers established in 1989
Project Safeguard
- Auxiliary Policing Services Unit provides Halton residents with free, year-round home security inspections to identify risks and recommend practical safety improvements
- assesses exterior areas of the home for potential security vulnerabilities
- provides a one-hour inspection conducted by an HRPS Auxiliary member
- offers a written report with personalized recommendations to improve home security
- available only to residents of Halton Region
Last Updated: Mar 11, 2026: Suggest an edit