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Use of Force

Officers can use force as a response to an event or incident in order to protect life, preserve the peace, prevent crimes, maintain order and apprehend suspects. When an incident occurs and an officer uses a force option, a “Use of Force” report must be completed.   

Download the Use of Force Policy

The Chief is required to report to the Board annually on the Use of Force.

  • 2021 Use of Force Report
  • 2020 Use of Force Report
  • 2019 Use of Force Report
  • 2018 Use of Force Report

Regular Meeting of the Board

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.

Meetings
  • What's New

    Board Meeting Highlights - March 20, 2023

  • What's new

    Deputy Chief Rouse Announces Retirement

  • What's New

    A Path Forward: Report of the York Regional Police Services Board Anti-Black Racism and Building Community Trust Committee

  • What's New

    Appointment of New Deputy Chief

  • What's New

    Board Hires Subject-Matter Expert to Support its Anti-Black Racism and Building Community Trust Committee

  • What's New

    York Regional Police Inclusion Strategy

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Contact Information York Region Police Services Board
17250 Yonge Street
Newmarket, Ontario CAN
L3Y 6Z1

Toll Free: 1-877-464-9675 ext. 77906
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