Program: Nipigon Detachment - Provincial Police Services
Organizations: Ontario Provincial Police - North West Region
Ontario Provincial Police - North West Region - North West Region - Administrative Headquarters - Provincial Police Regional Administration
Description of Services:
  • Emergencies call: 9-1-1
  • Non-emergency reporting and assistance call: 1-888-310-1122
    • Provides police services focusing on the following:
    • Assistance to victims of crime
    • Crime prevention
    • Emergency response, including canine tracking and search and rescue
    • Law enforcement
    • Public order maintenance (protests and riots)
    • Provides criminal reference checks
    MedicAlert Connect Protect
    • Collaboration between MedicAlert and the OPP to ensure police officers have direct 24/7 access to important information about people who have a tendency to wander, including those living with autism, Alzheimer's, dementia or other cognitive brain injuries
    • Gives police officers 24-hour access to a registered subscriber's photo, identifying information, past wandering history, triggers, de-escalation techniques and other information through the MedicAlert database
    Requirements
    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: No restrictions


    MedicAlert Connect Protect: must be a registered MedicAlert subscriber
    Application: No application process
    Accessibility: Partially Accessible      Partially Accessible
    Accessibility Notes: Partially Accessible: Parking - Accessible with designated parking space; Entrance - Accessible with automatic push button; Washroom - Not accessible
    Languages: English ; French
    Contact Information
    Phone Numbers: 807-887-2637
    Toll-Free: 1-888-310-1122
    Teletype: 1-888-310-1133
    Crisis: 9-1-1
    Fax: 807-887-2399
    Email: OPP.Nipigon.Detachment@opp.ca
    Website: www.opp.ca/
    Address: PO Box 187
    Nipigon, ON
    P0T 2J0
    Street
    Address:     		422 Hwy 11
    Nipigon
    Map
    Location:
    • Located on Hwy 422 near Brennen Ford Dealers
    • Closest intersection is at Hwy 422 and Settlers Rd
    Hours: Mon-Sun 24 hours


    Administrative Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm

    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 12/8/2025