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Policing

The Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen has a contract with the Ontario Provincial Police to provide policing services for our Township.

Contacting the Ontario Provincial Police

In an emergency, dial 9-1-1

Be prepared to provide:

  • Your exact location, address and town or city
  • Your telephone number including area code
  • Nature of your call and services required
  • Stay on the line until advised to hang up

If you dial 9-1-1 in error, please stay on the line and answer the questions of the operator. Police are required to follow up on 9-1-1 hang ups or 9-1-1 pocket dialed calls.

In a non-emergency dial 1-888-310-1122 or 1-888-310-1133 (TTY).

You can report a crime online through the Citizen Self Reporting tool

Peterborough County Ontario Provincial Police Detachment

Peterborough County Ontario Provincial Police

453 Lansdowne Street East

Peterborough, ON K9L 0A4

Non-emergency phone number: 705-742-0401

Police Services Board

The Police Services Board is responsible for managing the overall relationship between the Ontario Provincial Police and the Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen. The Board is made up of a member of Council, a member appointed by the Community and a member appointed by the Province. The Board has a four year term and meets in the Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Council Chambers every other month commencing in January each year. Members of the public are encouraged to attend to bring forward any issues they may have.

You can view our meeting agendas and minutes on our Committee Calendar page.

For further information you can email the Secretary of the Police Services Board or call 705-778-2308.

Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Community Policing

The Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Community Policing's mission is to be an alliance between our local Police Officers and the community to promote safety and crime prevention.

The Committee is a volunteer organization that arranges several events throughout the year and they include the "Bike Roadeo" and the "Cram the Cruiser" event that collects non-perishable food items for the Havelock Food Bank. The Committee also provides a bursary on an annual basis to a deserving student in memory of Tyler Boutilier.

If you are interested in volunteering with the Committee, please contact Karen Pearce at 705-778-7748.

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