Formed 1879 Province Ontario Motto A Tradition of Service Unsworn members 6 | Legal jurisdiction Municipal Phone +1 519-925-3312 Founded 1879 Sworn members 15 | |
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Legal personality Governmental: Government agency General nature Law enforcementCivilian agency Elected officer responsible The Honourable Madeleine Meilleur, Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services Address 203 Main Street East, Shelburne, ON LON 1S0, Canada Similar Ontario Provincial Police, Town of Orangeville, Orangeville Police Admin De, Guelph Police Service, Shelburne Town Hall |
The Shelburne Police Service (SPS) is the police force for the Town of Shelburne, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1879 and currently consists of 23 members, including 15 police officers, 4 auxiliary police officers, 2 civilian support members. These members provide 24/7 emergency response to approximately 5500 residents responding to more than 4000 calls per year.
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These members work out of Shelburne Town Hall located at 203 Main Street, East in Shelburne, Ontario.
Command
The Chief of Police is the highest-ranking officer. The position currently belongs to Kent Moore, who was appointed in 2005.
Police Services Board
The Police Services Board is compromised of three appointees, in addition to Chief Moore. On the current Police Services Board, is:
Shelburne Police Services Board Meetings
Location: Police Board Room, Shelburne Police Service every third Tuesday of the Month. Dates and Time may be subject to change and will be posted at Town Hall.
The Special Investigations Unit
The actions of the Shelburne Police are examined by the Special Investigations Unit, a civilian agency responsible for investigating circumstances involving police and civilians that have resulted in a death, serious injury, or allegations of sexual assault.