Niagara Police Services Board to Benefit From Provincial Investment

Monday, 11 April 2022 16:40

By Linda Morgan

Province investing over $267 million over three years to police services in Ontario, with $8.2 million going to Niagara Police Services Board.

The Niagara Police Services Board is getting some money from the province.

Over $8.2 million is being invested in the board to help with various initiatives.

The money will help fund a new youth engagement program, provide additional resources to first responders dealing with opioid overdoses and expand outreach provided by Mobile Crisis Rapid Response Teams.

This is part of a $267 million investment to enhance Ontario police services over three years.

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Niagara Police Services Board to Benefit From Provincial Investment

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