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York Regional Police |
 | | York Regions population was 166,000 and a small unit of uniformed officers, local municipal units and York County officers made up police services. |
 | | In 2001 York Region experienced a significant increase in the number of hate crimes reported, such as hate graffiti, vandalism to religious facilities and copycat anthrax scares. |
 | | York Regional Police has joined efforts with other agencies, including the York Region District School Board, York Region Health Services, Ministry of Transportation, and CN and CP Police to reduce the number of traffic accidents, seat belt violations, and to improve safety at railway crossings and school zones. |
| www.region.york.on.ca /nr/york/finance/AnnualReport2001/police_services.asp (571 words) |
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