Ontario Provincial Police

Site: Burlington Detachment

Service: Highway Safety Division

Record #: BTN1549
Last Full Update: 06 Jun 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-681-2511
Toll Free Phone Sun-Mon 24 hours 1-888-310-1122
TTY Phone 1-888-310-1133
Crisis Phone For emergency assistance dial 9-1-1
Fax 905-681-2893
E-Mail OPP.Burlington.Detachment@opp.ca
Website www.opp.ca/index.php?id=115&lng=en&entryid=569e9a668f94accf3575877a
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, Twitter Twitter, YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Detachment Commander

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

Provincial police force provides a variety of police services

Legal Status (30) Provincial Government
Funding Provincial

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

The OPP perform all duties and services in relation to the preservation of peace, prevention of crime and offences against the laws in force in Ontario and the criminal laws in Canada, and the apprehension of criminals and offenders who may be lawfully taken into custody 

 The Burlington Detachment patrols five provincially maintained highways within the regional municipalities of Hamilton-Wentworth and Halton, encompassing eight separate municipalities:

  • two controlled access 400 series highways (QEW and 403) 
  • two two-lane, two-way highways with no centre barriers (Hwy 8 and Hwy 5) 
  • one four-lane highway with no centre barrier (Hwy 6)

The detachment is also responsible for the policing of Bronte Creek Provincial Park 
 
For information on detachments outside of the Halton Region, refer to the OPP Detachment Directory

Hours

Patrols: Mon-Sun 24 hours

Areas Served Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of)
Eligibility No restrictions
Application

No application required

Languages English ; French ; Italian ; Other languages may be available dependent on Officer on shift
Fees None

Site Information

Site Location West of Joseph Brant Hospital
Located In Community Burlington
Address & Map
1160 North Shore Blvd E
Burlington, ON L7S 1C5
 
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Intersection Maple Ave and North Shore Blvd E
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Provincial/Territorial Police

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