

If you don't agree with the officer or like their behaviour you can make a complaint against that officer at any police station.

Don't put your hands in your pockets or clothing. Keep your hands where the officer can see them.Are driving through a designated RIDE spot check.Have evidence relating to a crime (such as stolen property and illegal drugs).You may be stopped by an officer if there is reason to believe you: If you feel you're not guilty you can argue your reasons in court. Accepting the ticket does not mean you're guilty. If you receive a ticket, accept it calmly.If you don't understand what is happening ask the officer to spend some extra time explaining why you're receiving the ticket and what to do with it. The officer may give you a ticket if you have committed an offence under the Highway Traffic Act.If you have passengers in your car encourage them to stay seated, remain quiet and cooperate with any instructions that the officer may give.If you're stopped when it's dark please turn on your interior light.If your documents are in your vehicle tell the officer where they are before you reach for them.
#HOLD THE LINE POLICE DRIVERS#
Ontario law requires drivers to show their driver's license, vehicle registration, and insurance document when asked by a police officer.Remain seated in your vehicle unless the officer advises otherwise.When it's safe to do so, slowly drive to the right side of the road towards the curb and come to a stop. When you see the red lights and/or hear the siren of a police vehicle approaching from behind you as you drive, remain calm.Peel Regional Police Stations and Community Stations are located throughout Brampton and Mississauga. Police Stations Located in Brampton and Mississauga Lay charges when there is evidence to prove an offence has taken place.Arrest criminals, and others who may lawfully be taken into custody.If you ask, a police officer will provide you with his or her name, badge number and telephone number for future contact.They may go into your home if you invite them, they have a search warrant, or it is an emergency situation. A police officer will come to your home if you call for assistance and an officer attendance is required.The police are here to help you, your family, your friends, and everyone else in your community.Peel Regional Polices' policy is to provide the best possible service in a fast, fair and reasonable manner to all people, without discrimination based on, but not limited to: race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, religion, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, citizenship, marital or family status, physical or mental disability, criminal record or social condition.įor more information regarding your civil rights, visit the Canadian Civil Liberties Association website. Commitment to Cultural, Ethnic and Religious Diversity To do this, we have some information that will help create a strong relationship between officers and citizens. Peel Regional Police strives to make our community safe for all people.
