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Crime Prevention and Public Safety

Call 911 for emergencies. Learn more about when to call 911.

The Region of Durham and the Durham Regional Police Services (DRPS) work together to make sure Durham is a safe place to live.

Learn more about crime prevention on the DRPS website or find out about how you can become a police officer in Durham Region.

If you want to contact DRPS for a non-emergency, you can reach them at 1-888-579-1520.

Contact Us

The Regional Municipality of Durham
605 Rossland Road East
Whitby, Ontario Canada L1N 6A3

Telephone: 311 (within region limits)
Telephone: 905-668-7711
Toll-Free: 1-800-372-1102

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