DRPS Recruiting Unit

DRPS' Recruiting Unit will be at the @OshawaCentre for #PoliceWeekON until 6pm to answer any questions you may have. Learn about exciting new career options and obtain valuable information about how to earn the credentials and diplomas you need to get the job you want.

DRPS Recruiting Team member Cst. Browell was at the Career Fair at @YorkUniversity today educating students on the application process, overall requirements and rewarding duties of becoming a police officer. All current job opportunities can be found at: drps.ca/join-drps/

Do you agree? DRPS arrested 11 individuals, laid 55 charges and seized a total of 33 vehicles through “Project Redstart”. We continue to educate the community about the rise in vehicle thefts and prevention tips. Fill out our short survey to have your say: drps.ca/survey

Have an opinion on policing in Durham Region? Fill out our short survey to have your say on the services we provide! drps.ca/survey

Yesterday, members of the YIP Leadership Team attended @Sam_Demma book launch for his new book “Empty Your Backpack”! This was an amazing event to celebrate one of YIP’s long-standing partner and a great opportunity to network with members of the community! #emptyyourbackpack

.@DRPS is hiring a Wellness Coordinator who is passionate about wellness activities, implementing new programs and engaging with the members about new initiatives. Job posting can be found at: drps.ca/join-drps/civi…

DRPS' Youth in Policing Program Now Hiring The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) – Youth in Policing (YIP) has opened applications and we are now hiring! Full story: drps.ca/news/drps-yout…

Welcome to the Traffic Services Branch new Twitter handle! Please follow us here for all things road safety! We will be celebrating our new handle with a Tweet-a-Long tomorrow evening! Stay tuned! And don't forget to follow us! #DRPStweets

Today @DRPS is proud to host the 6th (Virtual) Speaker Series Presentation as another learning opportunity for DRPS members. Welcome Chief of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation - Chief Kelly LaRocca.

Do you have a diploma/degree in Journalism, Corporate Communications, or a related field? Our Corporate Communications Unit is looking for a Generalist to provide support and assist with the production of communication materials. Details: drps.ca/join-drps/civi…

You’ve seen our officers out on #FootPatrol downtown Oshawa all week. If this is something that interests you maybe a career in policing is what you’re looking for! We’re hiring, for info follow @JoinDRPS and go to: drps.ca/join-drps/swor…

Are you a student looking for summer employment? @DRPS is currently hiring summer students for in various units! Please visit our website to apply! Deadline is June 8! drps.ca/join-drps/civi…

Well thats a wrap. Extremely busy day today for officers here at @DRPS from a shooting incident in Pickering, Oshawa traffic fatality investigation and many other calls that kept our officers in the region busy. Thanks for following us. #drpstweets #staysafe

Officers are following ambulance to a Toronto area trauma centre with an injured male from the Wentworth disturbance call. #drpstweets

Officers have located and arrested the alleged suspect nearby. #drpstweets

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a police officer? Find out tonight during our tweet-a-long. Follow us on Twitter or Instagram starting at 6pm! twitter.com/drps

Media Sgt Bortoluss and Cst. Tudos will be providing an update on the police investigation in Pickering momentarily. #drpstweets

We are leaving the scene at Brock Rd and Taunton in Pickering and heading to Oshawa @DRPSCEDiv to start the tweet-a-long! We may have a special 4 legged visitor later tonight! Be sure to follow! #drpstweets

A media release will be put out shortly in relation to this investigation. The male was pronounced at the scene. Our homicide unit is investigating with assistance from FIS and our Collision Investigation Unit.