Ontario Provincial Police

Site: Wiarton

Service: Grey Bruce (Wiarton) Detachment

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Record #: GRE1321
Last Modified: 25 Apr 2025
Last Full Update: 19 Aug 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Ontario Provincial Police is committed to public safety, delivering proactive and innovative policing in partnership with our communities.
Text to 9-1-1 service available for individuals who are hearing or speech impaired. Cell phone needs to be registered for 9-1-1 with wireless carrier, then caller dials 9-1-1 (must call, not text) and call will initiate texting capability to communicate emergency messaging via text.

MedicAlert Connect Protect

  • Collaboration between MedicAlert and the OPP to ensure police officers have direct 24/7 access to important information about people who have a tendency to wander, including those living with autism, Alzheimer's, dementia or other cognitive brain injuries
  • Gives police officers 24-hour access to a registered subscriber's photo, identifying information, past wandering history, triggers, de-escalation techniques and other information through the MedicAlert database

Service Details

Hours Service: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Admin: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Areas Served Chatsworth ; Georgian Bluffs ; Grey Highlands ; Meaford ; Northern Bruce Peninsula ; Saugeen First Nation ; South Bruce Peninsula ; Southgate
Eligibility No restrictions
MedicAlert Connect Protect: must be a registered MedicAlert subscriber
Application Call for information
Languages Other - Interpreters can be arranged
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community South Bruce Peninsula
Address & Map
50 Berford St
#6 Highway
South Bruce Peninsula, ON
Canada N0H 2T0
Physical Access Fully accessible

Contact information

Office Phone 519 534-1323, Administration
Toll Free Phone 1-888-310-1122, Non emergency
TTY Phone 1-888-310-1133, Non-emergency
Crisis Phone 9-1-1
Fax 519-534-1334
Website www.opp.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OPPWest
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/OPPCorpComm
Mailing Address 50 Berford St 
#6 Highway 
South Bruce Peninsula, ON 
Canada N0H 2T0

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