Halton Regional Police Service

Site: Oakville - Headquarters

Service: Halton Youth Justice Program

Record #: OAK3843
Last Modified: 28 May 2024
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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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

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

Categories and Classification

Youth Main Categories Mental Health / Addiction
Youth Sub-Categories Justice / Mental Health Programs
Service Categories Juvenile Diversion

Agency Overview