Ontario Provincial Police
Site: Oxford County Detachment - Tillsonburg
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OXF0468 | Last Modified: 15 Jun 2020 | Last Full Update: 15 Jun 2020 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | Administration: 519-688-6540 |
| Toll Free Phone | Ontario-Wide: 1-888-310-1122 |
| TTY Phone | 1-888-310-1133 |
| Crisis Phone | 9-1-1 and T9-1-1 : (T9-1-1 is a new service that enables individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired (DHHSI) to communicate with 9-1-1 operators via text message (SMS) during an emergency.) |
| Fax | 519-688-5149 |
| Website | www.opp.ca |
| Primary Contact | Staff Sergeant Greg Dafoe, Operations Manager; Email: greg.Dafoe@opp.ca |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | A provincial agency of the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services.
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment * police and emergency services * Oxford County Detachment office. Community Services: various programs and activities for school children of all ages * topics include drug education * Halloween safety * school bus safety * bullying * internet safety * harassment awareness * bike safety * bicycle helmets * risk watch * risk watch safety expos * child restraints * elder abuse * presentations and information to service clubs, church groups, day camps. TEXT with 9-1-1 What you need to know. At this time Oxford OPP (and OPP Communications Centres province wide) have text to 9-1-1- for registered deaf callers only. |
| Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Blandford-Blenheim ; East Zorra-Tavistock ; Ingersoll ; Norwich ; South-West Oxford ; Tillsonburg ; Zorra |
| Eligibility | Residents of Oxford County * T9-1-1: Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired * must have an active wireless subscription |
| Application | Call or walk-in * T9-1-1: Register your cell phone for T9-1-1 with your wireless carrier. A list of carriers is available at http://textwith911.ca/wirelessservice-providers/ In an emergency, dial 9-1-1 as if making a voice call. Do not send a text message directly. Communicate with the 9-1-1 operator via text message and provide all relevant information, including your name, location and the emergency assistance required |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Agency Information | |
| Primary Executive | Tony Hymers, Inspector (Detachment Commander), Ontario Provincial Police, Oxford County Detachment |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Tillsonburg |
| Address & Map | 90 Concession St E Tillsonburg, ON N4G 4Z8 |
| Intersection | Concession St E and King St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible ; Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door |