Halton Regional Police Service

Site: Oakville - Headquarters

Service: Halton Youth Justice Program

Record #: OAK3843
Last Full Update: 28 May 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone Burlington: 905-825-4777 ext 2362;  
Oakville: 905-825-47777 ext 2271;  
Milton/Halton Hills: 905-825-4777 ext 2421
TTY Phone 1-800-990-8199
Fax 905-825-9416
E-Mail info@haltonpolice.ca
Website www.haltonpolice.ca/en/services-and-reporting/court-diversion.aspx
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Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

The Halton Youth Justice Program (HYJP) deals with young persons between the ages of 12-17 years who have committed a criminal offence in the community

  • designed to deal with youth in conflict with the law
  • holds youth accountable for their actions
  • offers opportunities for youth to deal with the underlying issues contributing to their criminal behaviour
  • the program has a close relationship with other community agencies to assist young people and their families
  • the program offers youth an opportunity to accept responsibility for their actions and appreciate their impact on victims and the community by addressing errant behaviours prior to a criminal charge being laid
Hours

Administration Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm

Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility Ages: 12 year(s) - 17 year(s) 
 
All referrals come from officers, then the youth officer decides if the youth will go through a diversion program or a conferencing program.
Application

Referral from officers

Languages English ; French ; Interpretive Services
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
Halton Regional Police Service Headquarters
2485 North Service Rd W
Oakville, ON L6M 3H8
Intersection Bronte Rd S (Regional Rd 25) and North Service Rd
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Mental Health / Addictions
HCSD Sub Heading Justice / Mental Health Programs
Service Categories Juvenile Diversion

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