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  • NAPS is the largest First Nations police service in Canada
  • NAPS is the 2nd largest First Nations police service in North America.
  • NAPS employs over 134 uniform officers and 30 civilians.
  • NAPS polices 35 communities across the NAN territory which encompasses nearly 2/3 of the Province of Ontario. Thunder Bay to Hudson's Bay; Manitoba to Quebec.
  • NAPS is the 2nd only police service in Ontario to have its own operational plane. It flew 876 hours in 2006.
  • NAPS' officers are sworn Constables with authority throughout the Province of Ontario.
  • Salary and benefits at NAPS are consistent with the top 10 police services in Ontario.
  • Training and promotional opportunities at NAPS are abundant.
  • There are several tribal affiliations within NAN which result in 3 distinct languages including: Ojibwe, Oji-Cree and Cree.
  • There is great diversity in culture and structure of committees in the NAN territory.
  • NAPS has operational linkages to federal, provincial and municipal police services.
  • NAPS is larger than 50 other police services in Ontario. *MCSCS, 2006
  • NAPS is the 20th largest police service in Ontario. *MCSCS, 2006
 

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Tuesday, 14 May 2013

UPDATE - OPP INVESTIGATING DEATH IN SANDY LAKE Deceased Male Identified

Released by:  Ontario Provincial Police NORTH WEST REGION HEADQUARTERS - Release Date:  2013-05-14 via News Portal (SANDY LAKE, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has...

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Friday, 10 May 2013

FATAL HOUSE FIRE IN WUNNUMIN LAKE FIRST NATION

Date of Release:  May 9, 2013 (Wunnumin Lake, ON)  On May 8, 2013, at approximately 9:00 a.m., Nishnawbe-Aski Police Wunnumin Lake Detachment received a...

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