2015-Annual-Report

Provincial
Strategy to Protect Children from Sexual Abuse
and Exploitation on the Internet (ICE Unit)
$469,406
To help rescue children and combat abuse and child
exploitation on the internet, the Ontario Ministry of
Community Safety and Correctional Services continues
to provide funding for this program. Since 2007, we
have received $1,812,364.
Federal
Firearms Office
$200,147
To help Peel Regional Police administer and enforce
the Firearms Act, the Federal Chief Firearms Office
provided funding for an officer and partial funding for
an administrative position. Since 2005, funding received
has totalled $1,860,619.
Provincial
Proceeds of Crime (POC)
$155,359
Since 2010, Peel Regional Police have received
$1,110,126 in Proceeds of Crime grant funding
from the Ontario Ministry of Community Safety and
Correctional Services to fund various initiatives which
include internet crime prevention, maintaining the cyber
bullying program, community safety and the purchase of
equipment used in investigations.
Provincial
Youth in Policing Initiative (YIPI)
$58,560
To provide a mentoring environment and insight into
policing as a career, high school students are hired
under this summer program which is funded by the
Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services. Since
2009, we have received $383,120 and hired 100
students, including 15 in 2015.
Provincial
Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE)
$56,305
To enhance the RIDE program, the Ontario Ministry of
Community Safety and Correctional Services provides
a grant which provides additional enforcement. Since
2005, we have received $540,488.
Federal Victims Fund –
Measures to Address Prostitution Initiative
$1,260
Beginning in 2015, the Government of Canada
announced new funding for social programming over
the next five years to complement recently passed
criminal law reforms. The funding priority is to support
Peel Regional Police in providing new or enhanced
support or outreach activities to assist sellers of sexual
services wishing to leave prostitution including victims
of human trafficking for sexual exploitation.
Hate Crime
And Extremism Investigative Team (HCEIT)
$15,998
Peel Regional Police is a member of the HCEIT and is
involved with monitoring and investigating extremist
and hate crime related activity. As well, the team
communicates with other partners to identify trends
throughout Ontario and Canada that may have
an impact on Peel Region. The Ontario Ministry of
Community Safety and Correctional Services provided
$15,998 in 2015 for training and equipment.
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