Business Plan 2011-2013 - York Regional Police

Vision-inspired | Mission-focused | Values-drivenYork Regional Police at a GlanceYork Regional Police Organizational ChartYork Regional Police proudly serves the communitiesacross York Region through the efforts of our dedicatedpolice officers and civilian members. Our organizationalstructure includes Operations and AdministrativeBranches which oversee District Patrol, Investigative andSupport Services, Information Services, Financial andStaff Services, Community Services and Court Services.York Regional Police delivers core policing servicesincluding Crime Prevention, Emergency Response, LawEnforcement, Public Order Maintenance, and Victims’Assistance. Specialized Investigative and SupportServices include Air Support, Canine, EmergencyPreparedness, Public Order, Search and Rescue, Traffic,Crimes Against Children, Homicide, Sexual Assault,Drugs and Vice, Organized Crime, Major Fraud,High Risk Offenders, Forensic Identification, andAuto/Cargo Theft.Total Authorized Strength (2011)* 1,991Officers 1,461Civilians 530* Subject to Regional Council approvalAverage AgeOfficer 38Recruit 27Officer Diversity 16.0 %Female Officers 17.2 %Officer Length of Service0-9 years 56 %10-19 years 21 %20+ years 23 %Corporate CommunicationsDiversity & Cultural ResourcesHealth & SafetyDeputy ChiefOperations BranchPolice Services BoardChief of PoliceExecutive BranchExecutive OfficerPolice HearingsLegalDeputy ChiefAdministration BranchPlanning & ResearchProfessional StandardsQuality AssurancePatrolCriminal InvestigationsCommunity Oriented ResponseMarineDistrict OperationsInformation ServicesCommunicationsInformation ManagementInformation TechnologyCritical Incident ManagementEmergency SupportOperational SupportTrafficSupport ServicesFinancial ServicesBudget & ControlMaintenance & ProcurementMajor CrimesOrganized CrimeSpecial Investigations & SupportInvestigative ServicesStaff ServicesHuman ResourcesProfessional DevelopmentTraining & EducationHighlights:• On January 1, 1971, fourteen municipal police forces and the York County SecurityPolice were amalgamated to form York Regional Police. York Regional Policecelebrates its 40th Anniversary in 2011.• Our motto, DEEDS SPEAK, is interpreted to mean Actions Speak Louder ThanWords and serves as a bridge between our proud past and our bright future.• In 1971, York Region was comprised of three police districts with 194 officers and 28civilian members serving 166,000 people. Today there are five police districts withover 1,400 police officers and 500 civilian members serving over one million people.• The diversity of York Regional Police officers has increased from six percent in 1999 to16 percent in 2011.• Police officers have been in York Region schools for over 25 years.Integrated Crime AnalysisDuty InspectorsOperational Projects &InvestigationsCommunity ServicesCourt ServicesProperty/Evidence & RecordsRetentionCapital ProjectsCommunity MobilizationCommunity PartnershipsCommunity SupportCourt OperationsCourt Administrationp6p7