What is the Toronto Police Service Auxiliary Program?
Auxiliary Officers are part of a very dedicated and committed team of community volunteers who are trained both in the theoretical and practical applications of policing. Auxiliary Officers wear uniforms and are issued handcuffs and a baton. A comprehensive training program prepares you for your interaction with the police and the community. If you are a successful candidate in our recruitment process, you will be appointed as an Auxiliary Officer. As an Auxiliary Officer you would be assigned to work with officers in the Community Response Unit of a division, and receive ongoing training. What are the duties of Auxiliary Officers? The primary duty of an Auxiliary officer is to perform police duties when accompanied and supervised by a Police Officer. Some areas where Auxiliary Officers are often used are: * assist with Community Parades * assist with community response initiatives * perform proactive foot patrols * assist with crowd management and community initiatives * canvass and s
