The Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to spotlight the continued efforts of the Hawkesbury OPP Auxiliary Unit. The Auxiliary Unit is a group of dedicated volunteers who work with regular force OPP officers to ensure safety and well-being for the Province of Ontario.
Volunteering part-time with the Auxiliary Program is a great way to make a difference in your community.
With Auxiliary Sergeant Mark-André D’Aoust, who has been a volunteer in our community for 9 years, Auxiliary Constable Sébastien Lalonde-Page, who has been a volunteer in our community for 3 years and Auxiliary Constable Alexandra Lebel, who has been a volunteer in our community for 1 years.
To be eligible to become an OPP Auxiliary member, you must meet the following qualifications:
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Canadian citizen or permanent resident
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or its equivalent (i.e. grade 12 from any province of Canada). Candidates who do not have a grade 12 diploma, but have completed a college diploma program or a university degree program will be considered as having a grade 12 diploma. Applicants educated outside Canada should refer to the Government of Canada – Education Assessment Resources
- Class ‘G’ driver’s license with full driving privileges and no more than 6 demerit points
- No criminal record for which a records suspension (pardon) has not been received or an absolute/conditional discharge that has not been sealed
- Fluency in English
- Certified in Standard First-Aid and CPR (level “C”)
- Pass Medical, Psychological, Security, and Financial Assessments and a detailed Character Investigation
- Are you interested in the OPP Auxiliary program, please visit the OPP website: http://www.opp.ca/
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